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Carre's Grammar School

North Kesteven, NG34 7DDSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
95 1st-choice / 113 offers made
Ranking
#1,539
of 3,141 nationally

About Carre's Grammar School

Carre's Grammar School is a state-funded secondary school in North Kesteven, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 810 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 830.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Dec 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 58.0 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 95 first-preference applications and 113 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressNorthgate, Sleaford, North Kesteven, NG34 7DD
HeadteacherNick Law
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils810
Free School Meals (FSM)7.7%
School Capacity810 / 830 (98% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 22 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Carre's Grammar School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.