Carre's Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 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
- 789 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 92.4%
- Girls
- 7.6%
- First language not English
- 4.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.4%
- Persistent absence
- 12.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.5%
White British 84.8%
Other White 5.4%
Mixed 4.5%
Unclassified 2.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
African 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.12
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 78%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 78%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 58.6
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.52
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 12 |
| Biology | GCSE | 85 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 55 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 85 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 54 |
| English Language | GCSE | 121 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 121 |
| French | GCSE | 40 |
| Geography | GCSE | 64 |
Admissions
Carre's Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 110
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 103
- 2nd preference
- 82
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 38
Offers
- 1st preference
- 95
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 12
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 109 109 0 |
| Year 8 | 147 147 0 |
| Year 9 | 91 91 0 |
| Year 10 | 108 108 0 |
| Year 11 | 110 110 0 |
| Year 12 | 112 84 28 |
| Year 13 | 112 80 32 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 86.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 14.0% 36.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 81.0% 47.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 2.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 4.3% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 4.2% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 79.0% 63.0% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 41.0% 21.1% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 37.0% 18.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 3.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.5% 1.7% |