NCEA Castle School
| Type | Special School / Academy special converter |
| Age Range | 2-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Academy Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9FZ |
| Phone | 01670844322 |
| Reference Number | 145957 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 157 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 72.61%
Girls: 27.39% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 57.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.8% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 12 | Unknown | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| White, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-01-20 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
Destinations after GCSE's
Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
0.09 miles |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR |
0.27 miles |
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NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP |
0.32 miles |
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NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0LF |
0.82 miles |
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Central Primary School
Milburn Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0AX |
0.88 miles |
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NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
Central Parkway, Newbiggin-By-the-Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6RT |
0.95 miles |
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Stakeford Primary School
East Ford Road, Stakeford, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5TZ |
1.49 miles |
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Bothal Primary School
Wansbeck Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8HZ |
1.66 miles |
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Ringway Primary School
Ringway, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5YP |
2.05 miles |
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Cambois Primary School
Cowgate, Cambois, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1RD |
2.15 miles |
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Mowbray Primary School
Stakeford Lane, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5HQ |
2.24 miles |
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NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
Church Square, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5TR |
2.57 miles |
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Bedlington Station Primary School
School Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7JQ |
2.61 miles |
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Choppington Primary School
Eastgate, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5RR |
2.8 miles |
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Ellington Primary School
Warkworth Drive, Ellington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5HL |
3.16 miles |
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Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ |
3.17 miles |
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Linton Primary School
Linton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5SG |
3.17 miles |
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Stead Lane Primary School
Stead Lane, The Oval, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5JS |
3.21 miles |
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The Dales School
Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE |
3.36 miles |
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Horton Grange Primary School
Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE |
3.39 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ |
0.05 miles |
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Rosewood Independent School
Ardlea, Station Road End, Stannington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6DR |
1.2 miles |
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Gust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8SF |
1.27 miles |
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Ashington Academy
Green Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8DH |
1.36 miles |
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Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5DJ |
2.31 miles |
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Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7DS |
2.78 miles |
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The Blyth Academy
Chase Farm Drive, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4JP |
3.67 miles |
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Gilbert Ward Academy
Princess Louise Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2TS |
3.85 miles |
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St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
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3.86 miles |
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Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2SY |
4.17 miles |
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4.25 miles |