Carlton Academy vs Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 910 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlton Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,354 students
Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
279 students
| Measure | Carlton Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Stanhope Primary and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #145 of 329 | #388 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #1786 of 4,090 | #5187 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,354 | 279 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,354 | 279 |
| Free school meals | 25.9% | 26.2% |
| Capacity filled | 135.4% | 63.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.01 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.8 | – |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.theacademycarlton.org.uk/ | www.stanhopeprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Stanhope Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.3 vs 53.8).
- •Carlton Academy is the larger school with 1,354 students compared with 279.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carlton Academy better than Stanhope Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Stanhope Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (63.3 vs 53.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carlton Academy and Stanhope Primary and Nursery School?
About 910 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carlton Academy: 1,354. Stanhope Primary and Nursery School: 279. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carlton Academy and Stanhope Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Carlton Academy is 145th of 329 and Stanhope Primary and Nursery School is 388th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).