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Boston Pioneers Free School Academy

Fydell Crescent, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8SS, Lincolnshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.5 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
415
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 88%, this primary school demonstrates solid community support. While 63% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, there is room for improvement, particularly as no students achieved the higher standard. Overall, the school performs better than 56% of schools nationally, indicating a positive, though modest, academic environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 May 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (25 responses)
4.0
Behaviour is good
96%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
School has high expectations
92%
I'd recommend this school
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
My child makes good progress
84%
Good range of subjects
84%
School supports development
84%
School keeps me informed
76%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
32% disagree
School responds to concerns
40%
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other54.2%
White British29.9%
Mixed Other4.8%
Other2.4%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Asian Indian1.2%
Asian Other0.7%
Black African0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.97476, -0.02619 · PE21 8SS

School details
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN139597
School typeFree schools

Frequently asked questions
What is Boston Pioneers Free School Academy rated by Ofsted?

Boston Pioneers Free School Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.

Is Boston Pioneers Free School Academy a good school?

Boston Pioneers Free School Academy scores 47.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Boston Pioneers Free School Academy?

Based on 25 Ofsted Parent View responses, Boston Pioneers Free School Academy receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

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