Kirton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Boston, East Midlands PE20 1HY · Lincolnshire
#813 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9588 of 15,697 nationally
About Kirton Primary School
Kirton Primary School is a local authority primary located in Boston, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 537 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 813th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 537; capacity filled 85.2%.
There are 31 schools in Boston; Kirton Primary School ranks 14th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)35.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kirton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 537
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kirton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
612 students · 582 m away
Wyberton Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 2.8 km away
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
143 students · 3.9 km away
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 4.3 km away
Staniland Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 5.2 km away
Boston West Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 5.4 km away
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
411 students · 5.5 km away
The Boston Grammar School
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
924 students · 5.6 km away
Carlton Road Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
458 students · 5.8 km away
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Delapre Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
539 students
Dovelands Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
534 students
Rushey Mead Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
532 students
Dale Community Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
545 students
Avenue Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
545 students
Seely Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
523 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kirton Primary School a good school?
Kirton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 42.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #813 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kirton Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Kirton Primary School ranks #813 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9588 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirton Primary School?
Kirton Primary School had 537 students in 2025.
Is Kirton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kirton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kirton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kirton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.