Carlton Academy

URN: 137085 • Nottingham NG4 3SH

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dan Philpotts (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01159550010
Website
Visit
Address
Coningswath Road, Nottingham NG4 3SH

Summary

Carlton Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, serving a diverse student body of 1,371 pupils. Sponsored by The Redhill Academy Trust, the school aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth. The academy has maintained a 'Good' rating from Ofsted since its opening in 2011, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and student well-being.

The school ethos is built on five key principles: High Expectations, Academic Achievement, Widening Experiences, Outstanding Teaching, and Equality and Diversity. Carlton Academy emphasizes the importance of individual student relationships, fostering a sense of belonging and pride within the school community. The curriculum is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills, while also promoting their development as responsible global citizens.

Significant investments have been made in the school's facilities, including modern classrooms, a state-of-the-art Drama Studio, and enhanced sports amenities. These resources support a comprehensive educational experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1000
Pupils
1371
Boys
710
Girls
661
FSM %
24.70
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1371 710 661 1000 24.70
2024-09-11 1335 689 646 1000 23.20
2023-09-11 1245 656 589 1000 22.00
2022-09-11 1245 656 589 1000 22.00
2021-09-11 1173 623 550 1000 19.60
2020-09-11 1078 569 509 1000 16.10

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