# Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston

Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston is a primary school in Boston, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 189 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E146241. [Boston](https://openindex.co.uk/boston)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 189
- Council: Boston
- URN: 146241

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, February 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 22 February 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils at Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Lincolnshire and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Lincolnshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 72% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Conquest School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/conquest-school-e152463): 100 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Boston Endeavour Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boston-endeavour-academy-e142666): 100 m. Special. Standards maintained, December 2024
- [Tower Road Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tower-road-academy-e136793): 140 m. Primary. School remains Good, February 2024. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Boston High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boston-high-school-e139140): 540 m. Secondary. School remains Good, July 2024. Attainment 8 of 56.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Haven High Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haven-high-academy-e138754): 1 km. Secondary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 32.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Nicholas CE Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicholas-ce-primary-academy-e147447): 1.2 km. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/146241)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/146241)

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