Special free school · Suffolk
Castle EAST School
- Special
- Ages 9–16
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Suffolk council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 19 March 2024. Overall: Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Special free school
- Phase
- Special
- Ages
- 9–16
- Pupils
- 130 (capacity 120)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Academy trust
- EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD
- Phone
- 01986808651
- Address
- Hillside Road East, Bungay, NR35 1JS
- Website
- castleeastschool.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.