Carlton Digby SchoolVenture Learning

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Carlton Digby School and Venture Learning.

Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Carlton Digby School was judged Outstanding and Venture Learning was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Carlton Digby School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Carlton Digby School versus Venture Learning compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	NottinghamCarlton Digby School	Venture Learning	England average
Overview
Our score	Not scored	Not scored
Local ranking	Not ranked	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community special school	Other independent special school
Age range	4-18	11-16
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	97	16
Capacity	95	22
Location	Nottingham, NG3 6DS	NG4 2LJ
GCSE results
Cohort	8	3
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard	0.0%	Not reported	62.0%
At higher standard	0.0%	Not reported	8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census	95	13
Free school meals (ever 6)	41.5%	0.0%
English as an additional language	7.4%	Not reported
SEN support	0.0%	84.6%
SEN with an EHC plan	100.0%	15.4%
Attendance
Overall absence	6.8%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	22.5%	Not reported	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.