Castleton Primary SchoolLealholm Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Whitby.
Summary of the comparison
Castleton Primary School and Lealholm Primary School are primary schools in Whitby.
Castleton Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lealholm Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lealholm Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Castleton Primary School was judged exceptional and Lealholm Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Castleton Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WhitbyCastleton Primary School | WhitbyLealholm Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 134th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 258th of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 48 | 36 | |
| Capacity | 56 | 56 | |
| Location | Whitby, YO21 2DA | Whitby, YO21 2AG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 48 | 36 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.4% | 2.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.3% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.4% | 8.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% | 3.7% 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.
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.
Castleton Primary School
Lealholm Primary School
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