Castlefield School
Foundation primary school in High Wycombe (Buckinghamshire).
KS2 RWM expected
84%
▲ 22pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
94%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
92%
▲ 18pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
86%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.6%
▼ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
16.3
▼ 4.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
27.8%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
64%
446 / 700 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Castlefield School is a primary school located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 450 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 700. The school is led by Mr Andrew Kann.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
- Football
- Minecraft
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 110522
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Wycombe
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Mulenga Malama-Smith | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jabar Benswait | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Hana Ghani | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Iftekhar Hossain | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Angela Bland | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Raya Fadhil | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Lydia Palmer | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Assad Javed | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Mulenga Malama-Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Rachel Gregory | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2021 · until 2028 |
| Mr Andrew Kann | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
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