Casterton College Rutland

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Rutland
Unique reference
137340
Address
Ryhall Road, Great Casterton, PE9 4AT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
943 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
3.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.2%
Persistent absence
25.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.9%
Other White 6.5%
Mixed 3.1%
African 1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.24
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 42%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 51%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.7
Local authority average 50.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.28
Local authority average 4.49
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award32
Sports StudiesTechnical Award33
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE52
BiologyGCSE27
Business Studies:SingleGCSE59
ChemistryGCSE27
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE30
Design & TechnologyGCSE50
English LanguageGCSE190
English LiteratureGCSE187
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Casterton College Rutland

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
170
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
133
2nd preference
133
3rd preference
82
From another Local Authority
170
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
132
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
101
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
174
83
91
Year 8
187
93
94
Year 9
192
92
100
Year 10
194
98
96
Year 11
196
94
102
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
82.0%
84.4%
85.6%
Further education
50.0%
33.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
31.0%
48.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
2.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
4.1%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.0%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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