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Castleton Primary School
Hillcrest Road, Castleton, Rochdale OL11 2QD
Castleton Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Rochdale). It has about 360 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2017 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is poor.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
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