What is the Ofsted rating of Boston Spa Academy?

Boston Spa Academy has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 24 January 2023.

How many pupils does Boston Spa Academy have?

Boston Spa Academy has 1,456 pupils enrolled.

Who is the acting headteacher of Boston Spa Academy?

The acting headteacher of Boston Spa Academy is Peter Hollywood.

What type of school is Boston Spa Academy?

Boston Spa Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Boston Spa Academy in?

Boston Spa Academy is in the Leeds local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Boston Spa Academy

📍 Clifford Moor Road, Boston Spa, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS23 6RW

Ofsted: Outstanding (24 January 2023)

1,456

Pupils

20.0%

Free school meals

1 September 2018

Opened

About this school

Boston Spa Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The school has 1,456 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 24 January 2023. The Acting Headteacher is Peter Hollywood. The school is administered by Leeds local authority. It belongs to THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2018.

School details

Acting Headteacher: Peter Hollywood
Trust: THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Leeds
Gender: Mixed
URN: 146217

Contact

📞 01937846636 ✉️ info@bostonspa.leeds.sch.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Boston Spa Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Leeds). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

55.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.56

Progress 8 · 2023-24

71%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

84%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

5.28

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

85%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →