Castle Wood Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 13 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 140329
- Address
- The Avenue, DN21 1EH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 280 (65% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.7%
- Girls
- 44.3%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.7%
- Persistent absence
- 12.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 90%
Mixed 4%
African 1.8%
Indian 1.4%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other White 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsWell below average-3.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Castle Wood Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 35 25 10 |
| Year 1 | 24 17 7 |
| Year 2 | 40 22 18 |
| Year 3 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 4 | 54 27 27 |
| Year 5 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 6 | 57 26 31 |