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Boys' schools in and near Boston

All 1 boys' school in Boston, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. The Boston Grammar School

    Boston, PE21 6JY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Boston boys schools average.

    163 first choices, 136 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1654.7

    Boston boys schools 54.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.8%Boston boys schools 5.8%
    Pupils
    924
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school The Boston Grammar School

Just outside Boston

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Boston.

  1. Spalding Grammar School

    14.4 miles from Boston · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Boston boys schools average.

    153 first choices, 146 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1659.9

    Boston boys schools 54.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.9%Boston boys schools 5.8%
    Pupils
    1,023
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school Spalding Grammar School
  2. Shelldene House School

    25.8 miles from Boston · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    6
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Shelldene House School
  3. The Old School House

    25.9 miles from Boston · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Old School House
  4. The King's School, Grantham

    26.0 miles from Boston · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Boston boys schools average, low absence.

    280 first choices, 171 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1673.2

    Boston boys schools 54.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.3%Boston boys schools 5.8%
    Pupils
    1,221
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school The King's School, Grantham
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Boston, explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Boston, teaching 924 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Boston boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 54.7 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

14.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,947 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See boys' schools near me, or everything in Boston.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Boston?
There are 1 boys schools in Boston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Boston?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Boston on Eduscope are The Boston Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Boston 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 boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Boston is 19:1. 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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