Casterton Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 4 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 145978
- Address
- Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue, BB10 2PZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 297 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.9%
- Girls
- 46.1%
- First language not English
- 32%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.7%
- Persistent absence
- 24.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.1%
White British 40.1%
Pakistani 37.4%
Mixed 7%
Other 5.1%
Bangladeshi 3.7%
Indian 2%
Other Asian 2%
Other White 1.3%
African 1.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingWell above average3.7
MathsAbove average2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Casterton Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 64
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 40 21 19 |
| Year 1 | 40 19 21 |
| Year 2 | 40 24 16 |
| Year 3 | 49 29 20 |
| Year 4 | 40 19 21 |
| Year 5 | 46 25 21 |
| Year 6 | 42 23 19 |