Lincoln Carlton Academy, based in Lincoln, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Lincoln Carlton Academy currently has around 417 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63.1%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4AG
Website: www.lincolncarlton.anthemtrust.uk
Telephone: 01522522633
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Malam
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138970

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 197
Number of Girls: 220

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British63.10%263
Other Mixed7.00%29
Other White6.20%26
Other (any other ethnic group)5.00%21
Indian4.60%19
Unclassified4.30%18
African2.90%12
Other Asian1.40%6
White and Asian1.20%5
Chinese1.20%5
White and Black Caribbean1.00%4
White and Black African1.00%4
Pakistani1.00%4
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Average (1.3)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
103.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
4out of 4 1,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln St Gile's Infant School
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
- not rated 1,553 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Giles Academy
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
- not rated 1,571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Giles Academy
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
- not rated 1,625 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Chad Varah Primary School
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
- not rated 1,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
- not rated 1,928 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
- not rated 1,928 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Willingham Community School
Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP
- not rated 2,717 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP
3out of 4 2,717 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 3,065 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln College
Monks Road , LN2 5HQ
- not rated 2,976 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL
3out of 4 1,753 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW
- not rated 2,747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stonefield House School
Church Lane , LN2 1QR
- not rated 2,866 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School
5 Pottergate , LN2 1PH
- not rated 2,938 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Grosseteste University
Newport , LN1 3DY
- not rated 3,047 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.