The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity.
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 43.8 vs national 43.8)
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school is at capacity (105% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
43.8
0.0 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
44%
2.6pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
11%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
88%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
81%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
5%
Employment
Directly into work
3%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
9%
Based on 78 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 50 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 611
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 25.7%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Trust
- CAISTOR YARBOROUGH ACADEMY LIMITED
- Head
- Mr Mark Midgley (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
13 official reports linked on this page, including 12 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection
July 2021 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2020 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection
July 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
January 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Full inspection
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Location
Grimsby Road, Caistor, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6QZ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
Is Caistor Yarborough Academy a selective school?
No. Caistor Yarborough Academy is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Caistor Yarborough Academy?
Caistor Yarborough Academy currently has 611 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Caistor Yarborough Academy take?
Caistor Yarborough Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Caistor Yarborough Academy?
Caistor Yarborough Academy is in Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Caistor Yarborough Academy have a sixth form?
No, Caistor Yarborough Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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