Castletown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 23 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Unique reference
- 108792
- Address
- Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School, SR5 3EQ
- Website
- castletownprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 372 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.6%
- Persistent absence
- 15.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
White British 89.5%
African 3.2%
Other White 3%
Mixed 2.4%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAverage1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Castletown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 10 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 9 15 |
| Reception, Full-time | 32 15 17 |
| Year 1 | 56 31 25 |
| Year 2 | 46 26 20 |
| Year 3 | 38 23 15 |
| Year 4 | 55 25 30 |
| Year 5 | 45 22 23 |
| Year 6 | 57 29 28 |