Boston Pioneers Free School Academy vs Boston West Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Boston ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 4โ11
411 students
Boston West Academy
Boston ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 4โ11
412 students
| Measure | Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Boston, East Midlands | Boston West Academy Boston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1146 of 1,516 | #556 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12304 of 15,697 | #7063 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4โ11 | Ages 4โ11 |
| Students | 411 | 412 |
| Pupils on roll | 411 | 412 |
| Free school meals | 41.4% | 25.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97.9% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Boston | Boston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.bostonpioneersacademy.net | www.bostonwest.anthemtrust.uk |
The verdict
- โขBoston West Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.2 vs 29.5).
- โขBoston West Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 63%).
- โขBoston West Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- โขBoston West Academy is the larger school with 412 students compared with 411.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boston Pioneers Free School Academy better than Boston West Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Boston West Academy ranks higher (54.2 vs 29.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boston Pioneers Free School Academy and Boston West Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Boston and Boston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy: 411. Boston West Academy: 412. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boston Pioneers Free School Academy and Boston West Academy rank in East Midlands?
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy is 1146th of 1,516 and Boston West Academy is 556th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).