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The Castle Rock School

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The Castle Rock School

Meadow Lane, Coalville, LE67 4BR

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Pupils
1,129
Ages
11-18
FSM
24.4%
Attainment 8
42.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
19.3%
Basics 9-5
37.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
23.7%
EBacc APS
3.64
EBacc 9-5
14.9%
EBacc 9-4
17.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.98
A*-A Grades
17.5%
A*-B Grades
36.8%
AAB+ %
14.3%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 45 students entered

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About The Castle Rock School

The Castle Rock School is a secondary school in Coalville, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.5. The school has around 1,129 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Meadow Lane, Coalville, LE67 4BR | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Castle Rock School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2022 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  3. May 2022 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  4. Oct 2021 — Inadequate
  5. Jan 2020 — Inadequate (predecessor: King Edward VII Science and Sport College)
  6. Apr 2015 — Good (predecessor: King Edward VII Science and Sport College)
  7. Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Castle Rock School

What is The Castle Rock School's Ofsted rating?
The Castle Rock School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are The Castle Rock School's latest exam results?
The Castle Rock School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Castle Rock School located?
The Castle Rock School is a secondary school in Coalville, Leicestershire (LE67 4BR).
How many pupils attend The Castle Rock School?
The Castle Rock School has around 1,129 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Castle Rock School with other schools?
View The Castle Rock School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Leicestershire.