Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11268 pupils

Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, DN5 9EDWebsite01302780246

Inspected268 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils268

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils268

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

268 / 342 (78%)

Avg Class Size

~34*

Head Teacher

Mr Neil Harris

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 70%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

90%

Would recommend

Avg 83%

4.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.7%vs 6.0% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 83% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence8.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 23.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication31 pupils (42%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health20 pupils (27%)

Specific Learning Difficulty19 pupils (26%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 14

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)21

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils268

Free school meals 17.5%

English as additional language 7.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British89.2%

White Other9.7%

Mixed Other0.7%

Other0.4%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

51 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 4Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,807

total expenditure per pupil

£-593 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,762

Support staff£1,799

Premises£182

Energy£283

Learning resources£275

Income per pupil£7,242

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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