Castleford Three Lane Ends AcademyAckton Pastures Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Castleford.
Summary of the comparison
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy and Ackton Pastures Primary Academy are primary schools in Castleford.
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ackton Pastures Primary Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy was judged Good and Ackton Pastures Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 42.0% for Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy and 64.0% for Ackton Pastures Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy (50.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ackton Pastures Primary Academy (58.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CastlefordCastleford Three Lane Ends Academy | CastlefordAckton Pastures Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure | 57th of 111 in Wakefield | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 428 | 352 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 356 | |
| Location | Castleford, WF10 1PN | Castleford, WF10 5NS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% | 64.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 428 | 352 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.9% | 20.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.4% | 6.8% | |
| SEN support | 18.2% | 19.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.8% | 10.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
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