Ackton Pastures Primary Academy vs Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 975 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Castleford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
356 students
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Castleford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
401 students
| Measure | Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Castleford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Castleford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #856 of 1,636 | #1451 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8787 of 15,697 | #14223 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 356 | 401 |
| Pupils on roll | 356 | 401 |
| Free school meals | 18.3% | 34% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 127.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Castleford | Castleford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | acktonpastures.inspirepartnership.org.uk/ | www.tleacademy.co.uk/children/pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Ackton Pastures Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.4 vs 18.4).
- •Ackton Pastures Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 42%).
- •Ackton Pastures Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 3%).
- •Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy is the larger school with 401 students compared with 356.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ackton Pastures Primary Academy better than Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ackton Pastures Primary Academy ranks higher (46.4 vs 18.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ackton Pastures Primary Academy and Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy?
About 975 m in a straight line, between Castleford and Castleford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy: 356. Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy: 401. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ackton Pastures Primary Academy and Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy is 856th of 1,636 and Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy is 1451st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).