Castel Primary School
Castel
About
Castel Primary School is a States primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11, with 363 pupils recorded at the November 2024 Ofsted inspection. Headteacher Pete Curtis leads the school, which teaches the Bailiwick Curriculum across EYFS (Reception), Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2), and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6). The school holds a Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award from UNICEF UK. An Ofsted inspection in December 2024 graded the school good in all five framework categories. —
Quick facts
- Legal form
- Education Governance Board: Stuart Jehan (Chair), Andy Cameron (Associate States Deputy), John Eaton (Parent Governor), Jessica Bazzaz (Staff Governor), John De Garis (Community Governor)
- Industries served
- Education
- Client focus
- Pupils allocated by Guernsey's catchment-area admissions system
People4
- Sally Dawber
- Deputy Head and Literacy Lead
- Pete Curtis
- Headteacher
Services offered
- Bailiwick Curriculum taught across EYFS (Reception)
- Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6)
- Extra-curricular clubs: football
- netball
- tag rugby
- hockey
- softball
- athletics
- art club
- sewing club
- bucket drumming
- french club
- STEM club
- Breakfast Club
- Monday to Friday 7:30am-8:30am in the school hall
- open to Reception through Year Six
Credentials
Qualifications
- Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award, recognised by UNICEF UK
Hours
School day: morning session 8.45am-12.00pm, afternoon session 1.00pm-3.00pm; no drop-off before 8.30am
Contact
- Phone
- +44 1481 227368
- Website
- castelprimary.gg
- Address
- Castel Primary School La Route de St Germain Castel, Guernsey, GY5 7PH, Guernsey
Location
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