Haven High Academy vs The Boston Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haven High Academy
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,229 students
The Boston Grammar School
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
924 students
| Measure | Haven High Academy Boston, East Midlands | The Boston Grammar School Boston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #308 of 329 | #84 of 329 |
| National rank | #3841 of 4,090 | #1023 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,229 | 924 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,229 | 924 |
| Free school meals | 40.6% | 15.6% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 101.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 31.7 | 53.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 12.4% | 53.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 35.7% | 86.4% |
| EBacc average points | 2.63 | 4.94 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.2 |
| town | Boston | Boston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.havenhighacademy.net/ | www.bostongrammarschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Boston Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.0 vs 13.9).
- •Haven High Academy is the larger school with 1,229 students compared with 924.
- •Haven High Academy is co-educational and The Boston Grammar School is boys.
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 Haven High Academy better than The Boston Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), The Boston Grammar School ranks higher (70.0 vs 13.9 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 Haven High Academy and The Boston Grammar School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Boston and Boston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Haven High Academy: 1,229. The Boston Grammar School: 924. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Haven High Academy and The Boston Grammar School rank in East Midlands?
Haven High Academy is 308th of 329 and The Boston Grammar School is 84th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).