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Sixth forms in and near Carlton

All 3 sixth forms in Carlton, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Carlton

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  1. Carlton le Willows Academy

    Gedling, NG4 4AA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Inadequate
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Carlton sixth forms average.

    290 first choices, 350 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.5

    Carlton sixth forms 53.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.3%Carlton sixth forms 8.0%
    Pupils
    1,803
    Pupils per teacher
    18.5
    View school Carlton le Willows Academy
  2. Carlton Academy

    Nottingham, NG4 3SH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Carlton sixth forms average, high absence.

    296 first choices, 257 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1650.2

    Carlton sixth forms 53.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.0%Carlton sixth forms 8.0%
    Pupils
    1,354
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Carlton Academy
  3. Carlton Digby School

    Nottingham, NG3 6DS · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    6.8%
    Pupils
    97
    Pupils per teacher
    5.3
    View school Carlton Digby School

Just outside Carlton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Carlton.

  1. Nottingham Academy

    1.3 miles from Carlton · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the England average, high absence.

    131 first choices, 169 offers made

    Met the standard at 1147%

    England 62%

    Days missed
    9.2%Carlton sixth forms 8.0%
    Pupils
    1,947
    Pupils per teacher
    15.9
    View school Nottingham Academy
  2. Rosehill School

    1.8 miles from Carlton · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.6%
    Pupils
    121
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school Rosehill School
The big picture

How Carlton's sixth forms spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Carlton average 7.7%Carlton Digby School: 6.8%Carlton le Willows Academy: 7.3%Carlton Academy: 9%0%4%8%12%16%
Sixth forms in Carlton

Ofsted grades in Carlton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 3
  • Good: 1 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 1 of 3
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About these schools

Sixth forms in Carlton, explained

There are 3 sixth forms in Carlton, teaching 3,254 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

67% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Carlton sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 53.7 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

24.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,075 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Carlton?
There are 3 sixth forms in Carlton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Carlton?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Carlton on Eduscope are Carlton le Willows Academy and Carlton Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Carlton?
Carlton has 1 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 67% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth forms in Carlton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Carlton sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Carlton is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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