Castleward Spencer Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jul 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derby
- Unique reference
- 148585
- Address
- Canal Street, DE1 2RJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 148 (40% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 65.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.6%
- Persistent absence
- 12.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.0%
African 42.6%
Mixed 16.2%
White British 15.5%
Indian 9.5%
Other Asian 4.7%
Other 4.7%
Other Black 2%
Other White 1.4%
Pakistani 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Admissions
Castleward Spencer Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 12 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 14 14 |
| Year 1 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 30 16 14 |