Castlebar School
London · Ealing
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School information
- Official name
- Castlebar School
- Address
- Hathaway Gardens, Ealing
- Postcode
- W13 0DH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Ealing
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ealing North
- URN (official identifier)
- 101966
- Establishment number
- 7007
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Send
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 193
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 192
- School type
- Community special school
- Governance
- Special school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Ealing
- Headteacher
- Mr Jon Bailey
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 21 Jan 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.castlebar.ealing.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02089983135
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Castlebar School
| 2025/26 | This school | Ealing | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 193 | 54,033 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 54.9% | 29.5% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 11.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 100.0% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 46.1% | 58.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Castlebar School.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
Report published 2 Mar 2025
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 21 Jan 2024
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Outstanding
Report published 16 Jul 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 10 Jul 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 15 Jul 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 30 May 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Castlebar School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Ealing | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.0% | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 19.1% | 33.6% | 34.7% |
Local authority and England figures are for special schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Castlebar School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £156,550 for 101 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Ealing | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 52.6% | 32.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £815 | £431 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Castlebar School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Special · 193 pupils.
| This school | Ealing average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £6,797,591 £35,221 per pupil | £37,128 | £31,280 |
| Total spending | £6,830,839 £35,393 per pupil | £37,331 | £31,078 |
| Teaching staff | £2,381,160 £12,338 per pupil · 34.9% | £12,496 · 33.5% | £11,178 · 36.0% |
| Education support staff | £2,359,847 £12,227 per pupil · 34.5% | £12,621 · 33.8% | £10,615 · 34.2% |
| Supply and agency staff | £84,469 £438 per pupil · 1.2% | £357 · 1.0% | £874 · 2.8% |
| …of which agency supply | £76,234 £395 per pupil · 1.1% | £320 · 0.9% | £759 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | −£33,247 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £606,980 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £32,097 per pupil, supply and agency £390 per pupil — spending up £3,296 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026