In the village of Castor, very close to Peterborough. We are the local school for the villages of Castor and Ailsworth, as well as Marholm, Upton and Sutton. The school is set in its own grounds in the centre of the village, adjacent to the Church of St Kyneburgha, with which we have very close links.  

Dear Parents and Carers

Just to let you know that we still have a few spaces across our year groups across the school. 

If you would like a place for your child/ren at our lovely village school, please do get in touch (01733 380280 or email officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk).

Castor CofE Primary School Daily Start Time:

School Gates open at 8.35am and children line up with their class teachers and are escorted into school at 8:45am.

The gates are locked at 8:50am and any child arriving after this time should be signed in as being late through the office entrance.  

If children arrive via the front office, they will be marked late (or 'late after the register is taken', which affects their overall attendance percentage) The children are registered by their teachers shortly after 8.45am.

Castor CofE Primary School Daily End TIme:  

The gates open for parents/carers to collect their children at 3.10pm.  

Children will be released to their parent/carer or designated adult by teachers at 3.15pm. 

The children are in school for 37.5 hours per week.  

If a child is not picked up by 3.30pm, they will be looked after by the school's after school care provision until their parent/carer arrives.  There will be a charge for this service.