Staniland Academy

About Staniland Academy

Staniland Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Boston community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 508 pupils on roll and is well-filled (81% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Staniland Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rachel Bailey, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5235th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 15 in Boston.

Staniland Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 87 applications for 28 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.

Staniland Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 83% recommending the school (29 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Staniland Academy include Gymnasium, Art Studios, Library, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Cricket, Swimming, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Science Club, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Boston, Staniland Academy is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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