Carlton Road, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8QX
10 simple reasons to choose Carlton Road Academy
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Boston.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Carlton Road Academy
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Boston and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
On average, 30.4 pupils per class and 26.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of The Boston Witham Academies Federation, a Multi Academy Trust of 7 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate.
In the top 7% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Carlton Road Academy
Independent Prep Schools
St George's Preparatory School, Boston (1.3 miles); Bicker Preparatory and Early Years School (8.2 miles); Ayscoughfee Hall School (15.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Staniland Academy (0.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Kirkstone House School (25.8 miles); Wisbech Grammar School (28.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Boston Grammar School (0.8 miles); Boston College (1.4 miles); Boston High School (1.7 miles).