Castletown Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Grange Road
Castletown
Castletown Primary School
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 3EQ
Phone 01915497777
Reference Number 108792

General Makeup

Number of pupils 372
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.08%
Girls: 48.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 31 25 56
2 26 20 46
3 23 15 38
4 25 30 55
5 22 23 45
6 29 28 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.5%
African 3.2%
White, Other 3%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Asian 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-19
Date Description Report
2022-03-22 School inspection: School inspection:
2016-10-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-09-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-05-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-11-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-11 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 2.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 5 1
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
North View Academy
St. Lukes Road, South Hylton, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0HB
0.65 miles
Hylton Castle Primary School
Caithness Road, Hylton Castle, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3RE
0.76 miles
South Hylton Primary Academy
Union Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0LS
0.79 miles
Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Sunderland, SR5 5QL
0.8 miles
Northern Saints Church of England Academy
Rotherham Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5QL
0.86 miles
Highfield Academy
Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA
0.92 miles
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hylton Road, Pennywell, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9AA
0.99 miles
Bexhill Academy
Bexhill Road, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4PJ
1.03 miles
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AX
1.12 miles
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4JW
1.18 miles
Town End Academy
Borodin Avenue, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4NX
1.21 miles
Willow Wood Community Primary School
Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU
1.28 miles
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Redcar Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU
1.29 miles
Diamond Hall Infant Academy
Well Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6JF
1.44 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Rutland Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6HY
1.48 miles
Diamond Hall Junior Academy
Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6JF
1.49 miles
Broadway Junior School
Springwell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8NW
1.55 miles
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Grindon Lane, Grindon, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8HP
1.66 miles
Barnes Junior School
Mount Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 7QF
1.83 miles
Grindon Infant School
Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9QN
1.85 miles
Name Distance
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX
0.26 miles
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NF
0.8 miles
Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5JA
0.97 miles
Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9BA
1.19 miles
Christ's College
Pennywell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8PG
1.34 miles
Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN
1.36 miles
Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4EN
1.96 miles
City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre, Durham Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4AH
2.12 miles
Thornhill Park School
Portland Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland, SR3 1SS
2.21 miles
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JN
2.34 miles
Barbara Priestman Academy
Meadowside, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7QN
2.35 miles
Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7NA
2.4 miles
Argyle House School
19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA
2.42 miles
Boldon School
New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ
2.46 miles
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7HJ
2.69 miles
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8LG
2.77 miles
Ashbrooke School
Ashbrooke Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JA
2.82 miles
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, SR3 3EL
2.98 miles
Washington Academy
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
3.1 miles
Southmoor Academy
Ryhope Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7TF
3.19 miles
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