School Information
| URN | 136633 |
| School Name | Castleford Academy |
| Street | Ferrybridge Road |
| Locality | |
| Address | |
| Town | Castleford |
| PostCode | WF10 4JQ |
| Telephone Number | 01977 605060 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Denomination | Does not apply |
| Secondary Level? | Yes |
| 16+ ? | Yes |
| School Type | Academy Academy - Converter Mainstream |
GCSE Result Analysis for 2015-2016: Key Stage 4
Percentage of overall entries with A* or A grades, across all subjects is 14.34
Academic performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 examinations. Percentage of students scoring A and A* grades in major subjects
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School performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 standard examinations. Percentage of students scoring (A and A*) and range (A*-C)
| Subject | Entries | % achieving A and A* | % achieving A*-C |
|---|
| School | Within Town | Nationwide | School | Within Town | Nationwide |
|---|
| English Language | 275 | 12.0 | 17.49 | 14.11 | 73.45 | 73.18
| 69.38
| | Additional Science | 248 | 22.58 | 10.68 | 5.61 | 79.44 | 60.86
| 53.52
| | English Literature | 235 | 5.53 | 20.97 | 13.94 | 52.77 | 71.57
| 63.98
| | General Studies | 229 | 3.49 | 9.53 | | 37.55 | 40.56
| | | Science (Core) | 222 | 22.52 | 6.83 | 4.54 | 80.18 | 55.37
| 49.58
| | Mathematics | 105 | 0.0 | 20.53 | 13.68 | 25.71 | 70.32
| 66.68
| | History | 85 | 21.18 | 27.77 | 18.02 | 64.71 | 66.53
| 57.05
| | Physical Education/Sports Studies | 77 | 12.99 | 18.15 | 11.95 | 84.42 | 68.55
| 63.6
| | Geography | 73 | 23.29 | 25.76 | 14.07 | 68.49 | 66.73
| 53.26
| | Computer Studies/Computing | 46 | 8.7 | 20.69 | 11.97 | 58.7 | 60.18
| 60.92
| | Religious Studies | 42 | 26.19 | 29.91 | 22.51 | 90.48 | 71.89
| 65.3
| | French | 34 | 17.65 | 25.14 | 10.67 | 76.47 | 70.48
| 62.4
| | Spanish | 28 | 17.86 | 28.45 | 21.14 | 75.0 | 71.2
| 74.86
| | Drama & Theatre Studies | 25 | 4.0 | 22.5 | 21.11 | 56.0 | 73.02
| 58.89
| | D&T Textiles Technology | 20 | 35.0 | 27.25 | 31.31 | 80.0 | 72.67
| 77.78
| | D&T Electronic Products | 17 | 23.53 | 23.64 | 11.32 | 82.35 | 65.46
| 58.49
| | Information & Communications Technology | 17 | 29.41 | 20.19 | 16.1 | 94.12 | 67.39
| 64.12
| | D&T Food Technology | 15 | 26.67 | 17.94 | 13.51 | 100.0 | 61.46
| 50.58
| | D&T Graphic Products | 12 | 25.0 | 17.63 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 58.48
| 27.37
| | Music | 9 | 22.22 | 30.89 | 15.15 | 77.78 | 74.42
| 64.85
| | Polish | 6 | 66.67 | 74.03 | | 100.0 | 93.62
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