Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LF
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Profile
TypeAcademy special sponsor led
HeadMrs Joanne Roberts
Local authoritySolihull
Pupils on roll97 · 101% of capacity
RegionWest Midlands
Capacity96
ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
WardKingshurst & Smith's Wood
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened16-12-2014
GenderMixed
PostcodeB36 9LF
URN141171
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-06-23
O Outstanding
G Good
RI Requires improvement
I Inadequate
| Date | Type | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | S5 Inspection | |
| 2023-09-19 | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 | Requires improvement |
Trust
Member of Manor Hall Academy Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2020.
Member of MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2020. Incorporated at Companies House as 09461655 → ltds.uk ↗
Governing body · 14 governors
| Governor | First appointed | Term ends | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael GillickChair of Local Governing Body | 7 May 2025 | 6 May 2029 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Robert ArnoldLocal Governor | 18 Oct 2025 | 17 Oct 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Miss Marie-Ellen BeardsleyLocal Governor | 1 Nov 2025 | 31 Oct 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mr James BirchLocal Governor | 18 Oct 2022 | 17 Oct 2025 | 4y | LAPSED |
| Mr Dillon BurgessLocal Governor | 19 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2030 | 9m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Sam GilbertLocal Governor | 18 Oct 2022 | 17 Oct 2025 | 4y | LAPSED |
| Mrs Sue Hawthorne-SlaterLocal Governor | 18 Oct 2025 | 12 Feb 2026 | 1y | LAPSED |
| Mr Ian MitchellLocal Governor | 26 Oct 2023 | 25 Oct 2027 | 3y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Anthony PagetLocal Governor | 1 Nov 2025 | 31 Oct 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Miss Andrea RileyLocal Governor | 12 Feb 2026 | 11 Feb 2030 | 9m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Joanne RobertsLocal Governor | 24 Feb 2025 | 2y | ||
| Mrs Janet WebberLocal Governor | 30 Apr 2021 | 30 Apr 2025 | 6y | LAPSED |
| Mrs Janet WebberLocal Governor | 25 Apr 2025 | 24 Apr 2029 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Chris WhiteLocal Governor | 6 Jan 2025 | 23 Feb 2025 | 2y | LAPSED |
History · 1 linked schools
| Linked school | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklands 130960 | Predecessor | 12-08-2014 |