Thomas Middlecott Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Boston, Lincolnshire
PE20 1JS
Composite score
40.1

School overview

Thomas Middlecott Academy is a secondary school serving Boston, Lincolnshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 600 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 32.1 — well below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 3.0 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

16% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 35% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 38% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Thomas Middlecott Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#3,113
National rank
#276
In East Midlands
#51
In Lincolnshire
Top 98%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
32.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
16%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
35%
% EBacc grade 5+
7%
EBacc average points score
2.69

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 600 % FSM ever-6 37.7% % EAL 30.8% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby secondary schools

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