Joshua Mangas

Castlebridge School

  • Special
  • Free schools special
  • Ages 7 to 16

URN 151722 · Devon · SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP TRUST

In Devon

Inspection

Ofsted management information, as at 30 September 2026.

Ofsted’s file holds no inspection of this school yet. New and recently converted schools often have none.

Read the reports on Ofsted’s website. Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information.

Key stage 2 results

Against Devon and England, primary schools.

Reading, writing and maths: expected standard

2024/25

Not publishedNot applicable to this school

Not compared with mainstream schools.

Pupils at the end of key stage 2 who met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 2 attainment, 2024/25.

Reading, writing and maths: higher standard

2024/25

Not publishedNot applicable to this school

Not compared with mainstream schools.

Pupils at the end of key stage 2 who met the higher standard in reading, writing and maths combined. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 2 attainment, 2024/25.

Teachers

Against Devon and England, special schools.

Pupils per qualified teacher

2025/26

9.5

Devon
6.4
England
7.3

2.2 higher than England.

Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.

Teacher sickness absence

2024/25

Not publishedNot published for this school

Devon
4.3 days
England
5.0 days

Compared with all state-funded schools: DfE publishes this measure for all schools, not by phase.

Days lost to sickness absence in the school year, averaged across all teachers. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2024/25.

Finance

Academies report their accounts as part of their trust, so DfE publishes no school-level balance for this school. The trust’s figures are in DfE’s Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool.

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About the school

Pupils on roll
19
Capacity
30
Type
Free schools special
Phase
Special
Age range
7 to 16
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
Trust
SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Opened
1 September 2025
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Special educational needs provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Resourced provision
SEN unit
Deprivation of the area (IDACI)
Decile 4 of 10 (1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods)

Address: 62 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU

Website: www.castlebridge.org.uk/

Telephone: 01822851540

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Sources and corrections

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