Carlton Colville Primary School is a primary school located in Lowestoft. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in writing is well below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Gisleham Road, Lowestoft, NR33 8DG
Website: http://www.carltoncolville.suffolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01502572682
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Benjamin Axon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124574

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 440
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0 to 3.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.4 to -1.5
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carlton Colville Primary School
Gisleham Road , Carlton Colville NR33 8DG
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Primary School
Framfield Road , Carlton Colville NR33 8RQ
2out of 4 1,773 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pakefield Primary School
London Road , Pakefield NR33 7AQ
2out of 4 2,789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Tree Primary School
Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN
2out of 4 2,857 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westwood Primary School
Westwood Avenue , Westwood Primary School NR33 9RR
3out of 4 3,059 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ
2out of 4 2,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Everitt Academy
Church Lane , Carlton Colville NR33 8AX
- not rated 837 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Warren School
Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT
1out of 4 2,746 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.