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Castle Mead Academy

Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT · URN 147068

Public data summary

7.5

out of 10 · 19 data sources

Coverage 56% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Outstanding
Pupils: 592
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,200
Local authority: Leicester

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.14
GCSE Attainment 8: 47.0

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 8.8%
Persistent absence: 22.2%
Free school meals: 44.6%
SEN support: 18.9%
English additional language: 44.2%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.6:1
Average class size: 27.1
Staff turnover: 20.3%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.8

4 contributing signals

Progress

8.6

2 contributing signals

Attendance

6.1

6 contributing signals

Resources

7.0

4 contributing signals

Equity

7.4

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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