Lincoln Carlton Academy vs The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
436 students
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
236 students
| Measure | Lincoln Carlton Academy Lincoln, East Midlands | The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #178 of 1,516 | #1243 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2601 of 15,697 | #13096 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 436 | 236 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 236 |
| Free school meals | 14.7% | 13.6% |
| Capacity filled | 103.8% | 98.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Lincoln | NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.lincolncarlton.anthemtrust.uk | www.nettleham-junior.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Carlton Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.3 vs 25.5).
- •Lincoln Carlton Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 35%).
- •Lincoln Carlton Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 3%).
- •Lincoln Carlton Academy is the larger school with 436 students compared with 236.
- •Lincoln Carlton Academy is a academy school while The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lincoln Carlton Academy better than The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Lincoln Carlton Academy ranks higher (77.3 vs 25.5 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 Lincoln Carlton Academy and The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lincoln Carlton Academy: 436. The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 236. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lincoln Carlton Academy and The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Lincoln Carlton Academy is 178th of 1,516 and The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is 1243rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).