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Caistor Yarborough Academy

Academy converter · Market Rasen · LN7 6QZ

Ages 11–16 · 680 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

46.0

Overall absence

7.4%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2025-12-02

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.37
−20+2
Attainment 846.0
English & maths grade 5+50%
English & maths grade 4+75%
EBacc entry26%

EBacc APS: 4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.0%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
5.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
562

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

159

Places offered

171

1st-preference offers

159

Total preferences (any rank)
259
Preferred offers (top 3)
171
Applications from outside LA
139
Offers to outside-LA applicants
93
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill117%

680 pupils · 580 places

Pupils on roll
680
Boys / girls
316 / 364
School capacity
580
Capacity fill
680 / 580 (117%)
Free school meals
27.7%
FSM pupils
188
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CAISTOR YARBOROUGH ACADEMY LIMITED
Academy trust
CAISTOR YARBOROUGH ACADEMY LIMITED
Headteacher
Mr Mark Midgley

Location

Address
Grimsby Road, Caistor
Postcode
LN7 6QZ
Town
Market Rasen
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, 680 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 27.7%.

Open schools in Market Rasen
16
Secondary schools in Market Rasen
3
Academies among open schools in Market Rasen
19% (3)
Open schools in LN7
6
Secondary in LN7
2
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400
Secondary in Lincolnshire LA
53

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Market RasenNear LN7

  • Caistor Grammar School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Market Rasen · LN7 6QJ · Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att871.1
    • P80.7
    • EM5+94%
    • Absence4.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Market Rasen · LN7 6LY · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM22.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Nettleton Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Market Rasen · LN7 6AA · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM23.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Swallow Grange

    Other independent special school

    Market Rasen · LN7 6DL · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Midgley
Telephone
01472851383
Website
http://caistoryarboroughacademy.co.uk/

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