Castle Academy vs De Warenne Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 686 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
143 students
De Warenne Academy
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
762 students
| Measure | Castle Academy Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber | De Warenne Academy Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #561 of 1,636 | #131 of 366 |
| National rank | #6092 of 15,697 | #1629 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 143 | 762 |
| Pupils on roll | 143 | 762 |
| Free school meals | 41.3% | 42.9% |
| Capacity filled | 68.1% | 101.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 54.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 74.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.28 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Doncaster | Doncaster |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.astreacastle.org | www.dewarenne.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Castle Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.8 vs 56.9).
- •De Warenne Academy is the larger school with 762 students compared with 143.
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 Castle Academy better than De Warenne Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Castle Academy ranks higher (58.8 vs 56.9 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 Castle Academy and De Warenne Academy?
About 686 m in a straight line, between Doncaster and Doncaster in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castle Academy: 143. De Warenne Academy: 762. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castle Academy and De Warenne Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Castle Academy is 561st of 1,636 and De Warenne Academy is 131st of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).