Compare Boston High School and The Boston Grammar School and The Giles Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Boston High School (Secondary) in Boston; The Boston Grammar School (Secondary) in Boston; The Giles Academy (Secondary) in Boston — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Boston High School, The Boston Grammar School and The Giles Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Boston, Lincolnshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Boston High School), published Feb 2015. The most recent inspection on record is for The Giles Academy (Jun 2023). average roll around ≈ 850, combined total ≈ 2,500, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–30–35%; all within the SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Boston High School
PE21 9PF
|
The Boston Grammar School
PE21 6JY
|
The Giles Academy
PE22 9LD
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Boston Lincolnshire PE21 9PF |
Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6JY |
Boston Lincolnshire PE22 9LD |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 25 Feb 2015 | 2 10 Nov 2021 | 2 27 Jun 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 850 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 850 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 811 | 910 | 1100 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Girls | Boys | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Selective | Selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Lincolnshire (925) | Lincolnshire (925) | SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Website | www.bostonhighschool.co.uk | www.bostongrammarschool.co.uk | www.gilesacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01205310505 | 01205366444 | 01205870693 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 9PF - Ofsted
- 2 25 Feb 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.bostonhighschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01205310505
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 6JY - Ofsted
- 2 10 Nov 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 850 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.bostongrammarschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01205366444
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Boston
Lincolnshire
PE22 9LD - Ofsted
- 2 27 Jun 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 850 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- www.gilesacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01205870693
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