Castle Wood Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 14 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
- 272 (65% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36%
- Persistent absence
- 13.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.3%
White British 89%
Mixed 4%
Other White 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
Other Asian 1.1%
African 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 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 58%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
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 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Castle Wood Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 26 18 8 |
| Year 1 | 36 21 15 |
| Year 2 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 3 | 51 27 24 |
| Year 4 | 39 19 20 |
| Year 5 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 6 | 32 8 24 |