The Carlton Infant AcademyParkdale Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
The Carlton Infant Academy and Parkdale Primary School are primary schools in Nottingham.
The Carlton Infant Academy scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Parkdale Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). The Carlton Infant Academy is ahead on our composite score.
The Carlton Infant Academy was judged strong and Parkdale Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Parkdale Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamThe Carlton Infant Academy | NottinghamParkdale Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | B70/100 | |
| Local ranking | 231st of 263 in Nottinghamshire | 36th of 263 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 452 | |
| Capacity | 200 | 420 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG4 1QS | Nottingham, NG4 1BX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 181 | 462 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.6% | 20.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.7% | 22.5% | |
| SEN support | 15.5% | 8.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.6% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.3% | 11.5% 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.
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.
The Carlton Infant Academy
Parkdale Primary School
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