The short version
Below-average SATs results. 87% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 54% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
54%
-8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 171
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 17%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Trust
- SELBY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Head
- Mr Jon Watson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Townend Avenue, Carlton, Goole, DN14 9NR
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Carlton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Carlton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Carlton Primary School?
Carlton Primary School currently has 171 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Carlton Primary School take?
Carlton Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Carlton Primary School?
Carlton Primary School is in Goole, DN14 9NR, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Carlton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Carlton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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