The Acres Independent SchoolCastles Education

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares The Acres Independent School and Castles Education.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 6.7 for The Acres Independent School and 6.0 for Castles Education.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at The Acres Independent School (3.8 in 2021-22, 6.7 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Acres Independent School versus Castles Education compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ScunthorpeThe Acres Independent SchoolGainsboroughCastles EducationEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionIndependent SchoolIndependent School
School typeOther independent school Other independent school
Age range11-19 7-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll49 93
Capacity150 145
LocationScunthorpe, DN17 2TX Gainsborough, DN21 2SU
GCSE results
Attainment 86.7 Stronger figure6.0 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths0.0% 0.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths10.0% 14.3% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% 0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point score0.22 0.31 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort10 21
Pupils
Pupils in the census44 114
Free school meals (ever 6)0.0% 0.0%
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 100.0%

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.

GCSE Attainment 8

Pupils on roll

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