Carlton Digby School vs Carlton Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham
Carlton Academy
Nottingham
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Community special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
97
1354
Capacity
95
1000
Occupancy
102%
135%
FSM %
41.7%
25.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
May 2025
Nov 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
50.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
53.3%
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
66
Retention
-
81%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
16%
Degree course
-
55%
Any L4+ destination
-
59%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
75
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Sociology (48)
Psychology (36)
Biology (34)
Psychology (34)
Biology (32)
Art and Design (Photography) (30)
Sociology (30)
History (30)