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Castle Mead Academy is a non-selective free school. It has about 970 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019 and information about it is currently limited.
This school is a member of The Mead Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Brook Mead Academy, Rushey Mead Academy, Orchard Mead Academy and Kibworth Mead Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Representation, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | Brook Mead Academy | |
| 1.0 | Fullhurst Community College | |
| 1.1 | Moat Community College | |
| 1.2 | English Martyrs' Catholic School | |
| 1.5 | Beaumont Leys School | |
| 1.6 | New College Leicester | |
| 1.9 | Babington Academy | |
| 2.0 | Madani Girls' School | |
| 2.0 | Madani Boys School | |
| 2.0 | Rushey Mead Academy | |
| 2.1 | The Winstanley School | |
| 2.2 | Lancaster Academy |
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Destinations: There is no destinations information for this school.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information for this school about disadvantaged pupils.
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