Castleford Academy vs Castleford Park Junior Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Castleford Academy
Castleford
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Castleford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
11–16
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1480
412
Capacity
1500
420
Occupancy
99%
98%
FSM %
28.7%
24.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
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Personal Development
Outstanding
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Leadership & Management
Good
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Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Apr 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
46.8
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
48.4%
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KS2 Reading
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77%
KS2 Maths
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76%
KS2 Writing
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73%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
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Degree course
-
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Any L4+ destination
-
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Apprenticeships
-
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Cohort size
2
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