Carre's Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 5 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 137213
- Address
- Northgate, NG34 7DD
- Website
- http://www.carres.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 799 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 90.5%
- Girls
- 9.5%
- First language not English
- 5.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8%
- Persistent absence
- 12.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.8%
White British 83.7%
Other White 5.1%
Mixed 4.9%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 69%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 77%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 57.9
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.45
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 9 |
| Biology | GCSE | 51 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 51 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 51 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 46 |
| English Language | GCSE | 106 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 102 |
| French | GCSE | 24 |
| Geography | GCSE | 69 |
Admissions
Carre's Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 120
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 126
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 33
Offers
- 1st preference
- 114
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 18
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 108 108 0 |
| Year 8 | 111 111 0 |
| Year 9 | 150 150 0 |
| Year 10 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 11 | 106 106 0 |
| Year 12 | 124 74 50 |
| Year 13 | 110 84 26 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 20.0% 40.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 75.0% 40.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% 59.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 32.0% 18.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 3.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.9% 2.4% |