Lincoln Carlton Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4AGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lincoln Carlton Academy is a primary school in Lincoln for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. It ranks 10th of 62 primary schools in Lincoln. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in April 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2025, report published 8 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

61 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

436 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals14.7%

14.7%, 11.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language31%

31%, 9.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.3%

16.3%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.6%

4.6%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lincoln Carlton Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Giles Academy	0.9 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to expected standard	41% met the expected standard
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	65% met the expected standard
Ermine Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Amy Melhuish
Phone: 01522522633
Website: lincolncarlton.anthemtrust.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4AG
Local authority: Lincolnshire
URN: 138970

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.