School Overview
Carleton High School is a academy converter located in Pontefract. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 16. The school currently has 1,021 pupils with a capacity of 1,050. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
47.5
Above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.9%
National: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
67.9%
National: 65%
EBacc Entry
44.9%
National: 39.1%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
-0.49
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+0.10
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+3.7%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+19.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.7%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
+1.6%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2579%
Education 79%
Apprenticeship 2%
Employment 4%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50.24%
Girls
49.76%
EAL
2.5%
FSM Ever
30.07%
SEN Support
13.52%
Key Statistics
1,021
Total Pupils
513
Boys
508
Girls
1,050
Capacity
29.8%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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