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The Castle School

Park Road, Thornbury, BS35 1HT

Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Thornbury. Mixed intake.

The Castle School is a large non-selective academy secondary school near Bristol in South Gloucestershire, teaching boys and girls aged 11 to 18, with a sixth form. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection in 2012.

The school says it is part of Castle School Education Trust. It describes core values of aspiration, fairness and kindness, with the daily expectation to 'Work hard, be kind, be respectful'.

Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,449 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed

Open days and visits at The Castle School

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Secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See South Gloucestershire’s deadlines and how to apply →