Carlton le Willows Academy
Academy converter in Gedling, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1803 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 2125 |
| Free school meals | 25.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Burton Road, Nottingham, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.clwacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01159565008 |
| URN | 150524 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 November 2022, published 15 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Sixth form provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | No |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Carlton le Willows Academy, URN 136627).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Carlton Academy (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Nottingham Academy (all-through school, about 3.6 km)
- Christ The King Voluntary Academy (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
- Arnold Hill Spencer Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
- South Nottinghamshire Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
- The Wells Academy (secondary school, about 4.2 km)
- Redhill Academy (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Bluecoat Trent Academy (secondary school, about 5.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.