Castleview School
Castleview School is an independent special school in Ashby De La Zouch for boys and girls aged 5 to 19. It has 33 pupils and room for 78.
9a & 10a Waterloo House, North Street, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 1HS01530 560775castleviewschool.orgMrs Vickie Perkins headteacherAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
GCSE results, summer 2025
6 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.
All GCSE measures, year by year
| Measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of Year 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 21 | – | – |
| Average GCSE scoreAttainment 8 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 20.1 | 0.4 | 46.7 | 46.8 |
| Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 47% | 46% |
| Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 29% | 0% | 67% | 66% |
| Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score | 0.25 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 1.80 | 0.03 | 4.18 | 4.15 |
| Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7% | 0% | 42% | 41% |
A level and sixth-form results, 2018
18 students finished sixth-form courses.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
| Measure | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Students | 18 |
| Average A level grade | NE |
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Leicestershire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 33 | 26 | 47 | 33 | 45 | 39 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon House School | Independent | 250 m | 0 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Ashby School | Academy | 250 m | 1,669 | Good 2024 | 54 | Compare |
| Ivanhoe School | Academy | 360 m | 848 | No overall grade 2025 | 14 | Compare |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School | Church of England | 730 m | 277 | Good 2023 | 45 | Compare |
| Woodcote Primary School | Council | 800 m | 126 | Good 2022 | 6 | Compare |
| Ashby Hill Top Primary School | Academy | 0.8 miles | 308 | Outstanding 2024 | 84 | Compare |
| Ashby Willesley Primary School | Academy | 0.8 miles | 411 | Good 2022 | 85 | Compare |
| Ashby Hastings Primary School | Free school | 0.8 miles | 149 | Good 2024 | 96 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Castleview School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Castleview School yet.
How good are Castleview School's GCSE results?
In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 6.5, against 46.8 for England.
How many pupils does Castleview School have?
33 pupils aged 5 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 78 places, so it is 42% full.
Does Castleview School have a sixth form?
Yes. The average A level grade in 2018 was NE.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 9a & 10a Waterloo House, North Street, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 1HS
- Telephone
- 01530 560775
- Website
- www.castleviewschool.org
- Headteacher
- Mrs Vickie Perkins
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 5-19, with sixth form
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Ward
- Ashby Money Hill
- Constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 25 September 2003 (new provision)
- URN
- 134438 · LAESTAB 8556020 · UKPRN 10017868
Recent changes
- New KS4 results for 2024/25
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- GCSE results: DfE key stage 4 performance tables, 2024/25 final.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.