Official figures · Absence
Schools in Castleford by overall absence
16 schools with a published Overall absence figure in Castleford. Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England.
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| # | School | Overall absence | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 4.0% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 2 | Glasshoughton Infant Academy Primary · Academy converter | 4.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 3 | Allerton Bywater Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 5.6% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 4 | Castleford Park Junior Academy Primary · Academy converter | 5.8% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 5 | Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 6.0% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 6 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Primary · Academy converter | 6.1% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 7 | Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Primary · Community school | 6.7% | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 8 | Airedale Junior Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.7% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 9 | Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Primary · Academy converter | 6.7% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 10 | Half Acres Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 6.9% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 11 | Airedale Infant Academy Primary · Academy converter | 7.3% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 12 | Oyster Park Primary Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 8.2% | 2023/24 | Needs attention | |
| 13 | Castleford Academy Secondary · Academy converter | 8.6% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 14 | Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Primary · Community school | 9.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 15 | Brigshaw High School Secondary · Academy converter | 10.2% | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 16 | Airedale Academy Secondary · Academy converter | 13.1% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement |
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