Best Faith Schools in Castleford
1 Faith School found
Key Facts
- There are 1 faith schools in Castleford, accounting for 4.0% of schools in the area, which is well below the national average of 13.4%.
- The 1 faith school in Castleford has 207 pupils, with 7.7% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- At the faith school in Castleford, 70.0% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, outperforming the national average of 61.0%, with a persistent absence rate of 14.4%.
- The faith school has a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.80 and spending per pupil of £5,806, with 15.5% of pupils having special educational needs, compared to the national average of 13.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 25 faith schools in Castleford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Castleford | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 70% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.06 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £5,806 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.