Carlton Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 137085
- Address
- Coningswath Road, Carlton, NG4 3SH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1371 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.7%
- Persistent absence
- 23.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.2%
White British 70.2%
Mixed 10.6%
Unclassified 7.5%
Other White 2.7%
Pakistani 2.3%
African 2.2%
Other 1.2%
Caribbean 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 58%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.8
Local authority average 46.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 8 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 19 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 55 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 28 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 55 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 42 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 52 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
Admissions
Carlton Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 257
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 305
- 2nd preference
- 181
- 3rd preference
- 81
- From another Local Authority
- 95
Offers
- 1st preference
- 253
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 255 126 129 |
| Year 8 | 249 127 122 |
| Year 9 | 246 121 125 |
| Year 10 | 228 128 100 |
| Year 11 | 222 123 99 |
| Year 12 | 97 51 46 |
| Year 13 | 74 34 40 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 83.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 42.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 36.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 4.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 56.0% 62.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 22.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 5.0% 2.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.0% 2.4% |