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The Carlton Junior Academy

Garden Avenue, Foxhill Road, Nottingham, NG4 1QT

A Good-rated primary school in Nottingham where 78% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

241

Ages

7-11

FSM

42.7%

Capacity

200

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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About The Carlton Junior Academy

The Carlton Junior Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 36 responses), 92% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 241 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Garden Avenue, Nottingham, NG4 1QT | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Carlton Junior Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Apr 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Nov 2010 — Good (predecessor: Carlton Central Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Carlton Junior Academy

What is The Carlton Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Carlton Junior Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about The Carlton Junior Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 36 responses): 92% of parents would recommend The Carlton Junior Academy.

What are The Carlton Junior Academy's latest exam results?

The Carlton Junior Academy: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is The Carlton Junior Academy located?

The Carlton Junior Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG4 1QT).

How many pupils attend The Carlton Junior Academy?

The Carlton Junior Academy has around 241 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Carlton Junior Academy with other schools?

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