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Carlton Digby School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–18 · Community special school
61 Digby Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 6DS · carltondigby.notts.sch.uk · 0115 956 8289
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Mar 2020
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 97
- 2 over 95 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 41.7%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Nottinghamshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 11.1 | — |
| Other education | 88.9 | −11.1 |
Ofsted
Carlton Digby School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 3 March 2020, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in May 2025 found: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 20 May 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2020Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Sixth form Outstanding Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2012Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (28 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 28
- 29% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 75% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied
based on 28 parents (100%) with SEND