The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 213
- Capacity
- 63%
- FSM
- 37.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Head
- Mrs Catriona Young (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Castledyke West, Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN18 5AW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Castledyke Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Castledyke Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Castledyke Primary School?
Castledyke Primary School currently has 213 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Castledyke Primary School take?
Castledyke Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Castledyke Primary School?
Castledyke Primary School is in Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5AW, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Castledyke Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Castledyke Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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