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Schools in Market Bosworth

A town in Leicestershire

  • Town
  • 6 schools and nurseries
  • 1,069 pupils

In short: Most primary schools here are rated Good or better, about the same as across England. Results at 11 are above England, and results at 16 were above England in 2026. Fewer pupils miss a lot of school than across England.

Three children with backpacks crossing a street
A red-brick school building under a blue sky

Market Bosworth at a glance

Ahead of England on results at 11

How Market Bosworth's schools compare with England, area by area.

DfE and Ofsted data, 2014 to 2026How we work this out
  • Schools and nurseries61 primary · 1 secondary · 2 nurseries
  • Primaries Good or better100%England 96%
  • Met the standard at 1182%England 62%
  • Grade 5 in English and maths74%Attainment 8 61.0, England 46.2
  • Free school meals, primary14%A sign of family income
  • Missed a lot of school14%England 18%
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in Market Bosworth

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All Market Bosworth primary schools

Top Primary Schools in Market Bosworth

1 mainstream schools in Market Bosworth, best first

See all 3 primary schools

Top Secondary Schools in Market Bosworth

1 mainstream schools in Market Bosworth, best first

The Market Bosworth School

Nuneaton, CV13 0JT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

228 first choices, 173 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1661.0

England 46.2

Days missed
6.6%
Pupils
842
Pupils per teacher
17.1
View school The Market Bosworth School
See all 2 secondary schools

Nurseries in Market Bosworth

2 in Market Bosworth, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in Market Bosworth

1 in Market Bosworth, by the school's Eduscope score

Dixie Grammar School

Nuneaton, CV13 0LE · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 18

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
462
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Dixie Grammar School

Special Schools in Market Bosworth

1 in Market Bosworth. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Hinckley House

Nuneaton, CV13 0LS · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

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

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
41
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Hinckley House

Private Schools in Market Bosworth

2 in Market Bosworth. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Hinckley House

Nuneaton, CV13 0LS · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

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

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
41
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Hinckley House

Dixie Grammar School

Nuneaton, CV13 0LE · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 18

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
462
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Dixie Grammar School
The map

Every school in Market Bosworth, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Dixie Grammar School, InspectedThe Market Bosworth School, OutstandingSt Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth), GoodHinckley House, GoodMarket Bosworth Day Nursery, GoodCadeby Lane Stepping Stones, Good
  • Outstanding1
  • Good4
  • Not graded yet1
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every Market Bosworth school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

More ways to narrow it down

Here's how Market Bosworth's schools break down by type, faith and more.

Postcodes

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Market Bosworth vs England

How good are Market Bosworth's schools?

Inspections, exam results and attendance, next to the figure for England where we have it.

Worked out by Eduscope from each school's published figures. Not an official statistic for this town.

Numbers that sum up Market Bosworth

Market BosworthEngland

  • Primaries rated Good or Outstanding

    Latest Ofsted grade, 1 primaries with one.

    100%

    England 96%

    Close to England

  • Secondaries rated Good or Outstanding

    1 of the 1 with a grade.

    100%

    England 93%

    Above England

  • Met the expected standard at 11

    Reading, writing and maths.

    82%

    England 62%

    Above England

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    At GCSE.

    74%

  • Pupils who miss a lot of school

    Missed 1 in 10 days or more. Lower is better.

    14%

    England 18%

    Better than England

  • Primary pupils on free school meals

    A sign of family income, not of school quality.

    14%

Ofsted grades

Latest graded inspection for the 3 schools that have one.

100%

Good or Outstanding

  • Outstanding1
  • Good2
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

How it has changed

Market Bosworth in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.

Met the expected standard at 11
Covid gap50%70%90%20182019202320242025
82% in 2025. England now 62% (dashed line).
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
Covid gap60%70%80%2018201920222023202420252026
74% in 2026.
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Covid gap0%15%30%20142015201620172018201920212022202320242025
14% in 2025. England now 18% (dashed line).
Living here

What it's like for families

Market Bosworth has 6 schools and nurseries.

Pupil numbers are about the same as in 2018.

14% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.

Pupil numbers

Pupils in Market Bosworth's state schools each January.

Up 1% since 2018. More children can mean popular schools fill up faster.

Free school meals

Out of every 10 primary pupils, how many get free school meals. It's a sign of family income, not of school quality.

Market Bosworth14%

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about Market Bosworth

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How many schools are in Market Bosworth?

Market Bosworth has 6 schools, including 3 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 2 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in Market Bosworth?

The highest-ranked schools in Market Bosworth on Eduscope are The Market Bosworth School, St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth). We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

What percentage of schools in Market Bosworth are rated Good or Outstanding?

100% of inspected schools in Market Bosworth hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 1 school rated Outstanding and 2 rated Good.

How do primary schools in Market Bosworth perform at Key Stage 2?

Across primary schools in Market Bosworth, 82% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

What is the average pupil-teacher ratio in Market Bosworth?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Market Bosworth is 18.0:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. Across England it is 17.9:1.

What is the persistent absence rate in Market Bosworth schools?

The persistent absence rate across schools in Market Bosworth is 13.7%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.

How many pupils attend schools in Market Bosworth?

There are 1,069 pupils enrolled across schools in Market Bosworth, with 227 in primary and 842 in secondary. 12.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

How many private schools are in Market Bosworth?

There are 2 independent schools in Market Bosworth. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in Market Bosworth on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in Market Bosworth?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 6 schools in Market Bosworth by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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