Carlton le Willows Academy

Academy converter · Secondary school · Gedling, Nottinghamshire
NG4 4AA
Composite score
68.9

About Carlton le Willows Academy

Carlton le Willows Academy is a secondary school in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 1,803 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school holds an 'Inadequate' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 55.1, above the national average of 46. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 14% of secondary schools in England.

70% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 86% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Carlton le Willows Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#456
National rank
#29
In East Midlands
#6
In Nottinghamshire
Top 14%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
55.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
70%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
86%
% EBacc grade 5+
24%
EBacc average points score
4.83

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective?
No
Sixth form provision
Requires improvement

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,803 % FSM ever-6 24.0% % EAL 9.8% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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