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Faith schools in and near Boston Spa

All 3 faith schools in Boston Spa, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Boston Spa

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  1. St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

    Wetherby, LS23 6DX · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results above the Boston Spa faith schools average, low absence.

    18 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Boston Spa faith schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.7%Boston Spa faith schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    197
    Pupils per teacher
    21.4
    View school St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
  2. St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

    Select, LS23 6DB · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England

    Results below the Boston Spa faith schools average, low absence.

    18 first choices, 19 offers made

    Met the standard at 1171%

    Boston Spa faith schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.1%Boston Spa faith schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    134
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

Just outside Boston Spa

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Boston Spa.

  1. Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch

    0.8 miles from Boston Spa · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Boston Spa faith schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1133%

    Boston Spa faith schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.0%Boston Spa faith schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    98
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
  2. St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    2.3 miles from Boston Spa · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Boston Spa faith schools average.

    11 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Boston Spa faith schools 77%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Boston Spa faith schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    164
    Pupils per teacher
    19.3
    View school St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The big picture

How Boston Spa's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Boston Spa average 7.2%St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa: 2.7%St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa: 3.1%St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa: 15.8%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Boston Spa

Ofsted grades in Boston Spa

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Boston Spa

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 3 faith schools in Boston Spa have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Boston Spa, explained

There are 3 faith schools in Boston Spa, teaching 420 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

77.2% of pupils in Boston Spa faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

8.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,972 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 6.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Boston Spa?
There are 3 faith schools in Boston Spa, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Boston Spa?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Boston Spa on Eduscope are St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa and St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Boston Spa ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Boston Spa faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Boston Spa is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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