Castle Hill Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 20 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
145131
Address
Dunley Drive, New Addington, CR0 0RJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
282 (60% of total capacity)
Boys
62.8%
Girls
37.2%
First language not English
29.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.3%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.7%
African 24.1%
Mixed 16.3%
Caribbean 8.5%
Other White 6.4%
Other Asian 4.3%
Unclassified 2.1%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other Black 1.8%
Irish 1.4%
Indian 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.8
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsWell above average4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Castle Hill Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes15.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher17.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
34
19
15
Reception, Full-time
31
17
14
Year 1
27
20
7
Year 2
50
33
17
Year 3
28
17
11
Year 4
42
27
15
Year 5
39
22
17
Year 6
31
22
9
Year 2023-2024