Carlton Road AcademyPark Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Boston.
Summary of the comparison
Carlton Road Academy and Park Academy are primary schools in Boston.
Carlton Road Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Park Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Carlton Road Academy was judged the expected standard and Park Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Carlton Road Academy and 53.0% for Park Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Carlton Road Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Park Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BostonCarlton Road Academy | BostonPark Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 124th of 271 in Lincolnshire | 119th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 455 | 332 | |
| Capacity | 459 | 315 | |
| Location | Boston, PE21 8QX | Boston, PE21 9LQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 455 | 332 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.6% | 33.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 64.0% | 71.4% | |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.9% | 18.7% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
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