Castle Wood Academy
Academy sponsor led
Gainsborough, DN21 1EH
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 14% in England
26 of 34 in West Lindsey
Pupils
272
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
4.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 58% | 42% | 40% | |
| Higher standard | 6% | 6% | 5% | |
| Reading | 73% | 61% | 61% | |
| Writing | 61% | 48% | 51% | |
| Maths | 70% | 55% | 68% |
Nearby primary schools
- The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School · 0.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 10% in England
- Mercer's Wood Academy · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 3% in England
- White's Wood Academy · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 4% in England
- The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 11% in England
- Morton Trentside Primary School · 0.9 mi · No rating · Top 36% in England
- The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy · 0.9 mi · Not judged
Best primary schools in Gainsborough · Best primary schools in Lincolnshire
The neighbourhood
Castle Wood Academy is in Morton, Blyton & Scotter (typical home £214,000, crime low).
What is Castle Wood Academy's Ofsted rating?
Castle Wood Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Castle Wood Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Castle Wood Academy is in the bottom 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.