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
118 (20% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
70.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.6%
Persistent absence
12.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.4%
Pupil ethnicities
African 43.2%
White British 17.8%
Mixed 14.3%
Indian 5.9%
Other 5.9%
Pakistani 4.2%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other Black 2.5%
Other White 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Castleward Spencer Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
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 classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
25
16
9
Reception, Full-time
31
15
16
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 2023-2024

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