Boston West Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Sussex Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Boston West Academy is a primary school in Boston for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. It ranks 7th of 22 primary schools in Boston. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 June 2024, report published 11 July 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals25.5%

25.5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language27.7%

27.7%, 6.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.9%

11.9%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.8%

6.8%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Boston West Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Staniland Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	58% met the expected standard
Carlton Road Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	53% met the expected standard
Park Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	63% met the expected standard
Tower Road Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Ceri Braybrook
Phone: 01205366013
Website: bwacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sussex Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QG
Local authority: Lincolnshire
URN: 138291

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.