Castle Wood Academy is a primary school located in Gainsborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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The Avenue, Gainsborough

School Information

Address: The Avenue, Gainsborough, DN21 1EH
Website: www.talloaksacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01427811516
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gary Brown
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140329

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 263
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 133

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gainsborough Nursery School
North Marsh Road , DN21 2RR
4out of 4 727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Wood Academy
The Avenue , DN21 1EH
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School
Acland Street , DN21 2LN
3out of 4 967 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mercer's Wood Academy
Ropery Road , DN21 2PD
2out of 4 972 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
White's Wood Academy
Whites Wood Lane , DN21 1TJ
2out of 4 1,452 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Morton Trentside Primary School
Crooked Billet Street , Morton DN21 3AH
3out of 4 1,463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Morton Terrace , DN21 2ST
4out of 4 620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Gainsborough Academy
Sweyn Lane , DN21 1PB
1out of 4 1,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Handel House Preparatory School
The Northolme , DN21 2JB
- not rated 772 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Aegir - A Specialist Academy
Sweyn Lane , DN21 1PB
3out of 4 1,097 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Good Apple Independent
Unit 3 Granary House , Acland Street DN21 2NS
- not rated 1,150 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Middlefield Lane , DN21 1PU
3out of 4 1,475 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.