The Light Christian School vs Belmont Castle Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Prep
Primary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Thurrock
Thurrock
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
23
691
Capacity
80
660
Occupancy
29%
105%
FSM %
-
18.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Inadequate
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
84%
KS2 Maths
-
82%
KS2 Writing
-
73%