Castle Park School, Kendal | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Castle Park School

Sedbergh Drive, Kendal LA9 6BE

https://www.castleparkschool.org.uk/

Castle Park School is an academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Representation, Finances and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		Stramongate Primary School
0.9		Heron Hill Primary School
1.1		Ghyllside Primary School
1.2		Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
1.3		St Thomas's CofE Primary School
1.3		Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
2.1		St Mark's CofE Primary School
2.4		St Oswald's CofE Primary School
3.0		Old Hutton CofE School
3.7		Crosscrake CofE Primary School
3.9		Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
4.1		Grayrigg CofE School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

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