Carlton Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 10 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
- 1335 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 7.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.8%
- Persistent absence
- 25.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.3%
White British 68.2%
Unclassified 11.2%
Mixed 10.2%
Other White 2.9%
Pakistani 2%
Other 1.3%
African 1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.21
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 52%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.5
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.42
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 1 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 48 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 16 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 29 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 12 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 15 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
Carlton Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 231
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 301
- 2nd preference
- 211
- 3rd preference
- 77
- From another Local Authority
- 98
Offers
- 1st preference
- 226
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 261 133 128 |
| Year 8 | 250 129 121 |
| Year 9 | 233 127 106 |
| Year 10 | 227 121 106 |
| Year 11 | 212 107 105 |
| Year 12 | 82 39 43 |
| Year 13 | 70 33 37 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 83.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 36.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 41.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 4.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 5.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% 66.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 19.0% 25.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 19.0% 22.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.0% 1.7% |