Castle Park School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Oct 22 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Unique reference
- 142693
- Address
- Sedbergh Drive, LA9 6BE
- Website
- www.castleparkschool.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 338 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.9%
- Girls
- 54.1%
- First language not English
- 5.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.8%
- Persistent absence
- 9.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.5%
White British 86.4%
Other White 5.9%
Mixed 3.9%
Unclassified 1.8%
Indian 0.9%
Other 0.9%
African 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage-1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Castle Park School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 41
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 20 7 13 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 7 5 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 7 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 7 14 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 15 23 |
| Year 1 | 23 13 10 |
| Year 2 | 39 17 22 |
| Year 3 | 44 19 25 |
| Year 4 | 49 32 17 |
| Year 5 | 36 14 22 |
| Year 6 | 47 19 28 |