Boston High School
Academy converter · sixth form · 837 pupils
95% stayed in education · Attainment 8 58.8
Other independent school · independent
Stamford Endowed Schools
- Pupils on roll
- 1,029of 1,400 places
- Free school meals
- —
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 195
- Ofsted
- Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Stamford High School (URN 120736, until 10 May 2017).
What the data says
The Department for Education has not published where Stamford Endowed Schools’ Year 11 leavers went next (destination measures are not published for independent schools), so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.
Food Preparation and Nutrition is unusually popular at GCSE: 31% of the year group took it, against 8% of pupils across England.
A level grades average B, above the England average of B-. The largest A level subjects are Mathematics, Geography and Business Studies.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Lincolnshire and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Stamford Endowed Schools | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 39.4 | 45.1 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 42% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 63% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 0% | 37% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.40 | 3.98 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | — | 27% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | — | 33.8 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | — | 49.2 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | — | 12% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Literature | 175 | 90% | 86% | 38% | 21% | 96% |
| English Language | 175 | 90% | 89% | 50% | 20% | 99% |
| Geography | 102 | 52% | 41% | 60% | 25% | 97% |
| Physical Education | 75 | 38% | 11% | 51% | 24% | 97% |
| History | 63 | 32% | 41% | 54% | 26% | 97% |
| Religious Studies | 60 | 31% | 31% | 42% | 32% | 95% |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | 60 | 31% | 8% | 35% | 21% | 97% |
| French | 55 | 28% | 18% | 42% | 29% | 89% |
| Spanish | 52 | 27% | 19% | 44% | 27% | 92% |
| Art and Design | 42 | 22% | 7% | 60% | 24% | 100% |
| Drama | 40 | 21% | 7% | 63% | 27% | 100% |
| Design and Technology | 33 | 17% | 11% | 45% | 23% | 97% |
| Computer Science | 28 | 14% | 13% | 46% | 30% | 96% |
| Classical Civilisation | 22 | 11% | 1% | 27% | 40% | 77% |
| Russian | 18 | 9% | 0% | 56% | 87% | 100% |
| Music | 14 | 7% | 5% | 43% | 33% | 100% |
| Biology | 11 | 6% | 23% | 0% | 45% | 55% |
| Latin | 6 | 3% | 1% | 83% | 74% | 100% |
| Dance | 1 | 1% | 1% | — | 27% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 31 | 21% | — |
| Music performance: Group | 6 | 4% | — |
| Politics | 1 | 1% | — |
| Psychology | 1 | 1% | — |
| Music performance: Group | 1 | 1% | — |
A levels and other level 3 courses
| Measure | Stamford Endowed Schools | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 353 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 150 | 2,919 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | B | C+ | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | 40.38 | 34.44 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | B | B- | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
A level subjects
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 39 | 26% | 31% |
| Geography | 38 | 25% | 10% |
| Business Studies | 38 | 25% | 13% |
| Politics | 32 | 21% | 6% |
| Economics | 30 | 20% | 13% |
| Biology | 28 | 19% | 20% |
| Religious Studies | 27 | 18% | 4% |
| Chemistry | 26 | 17% | 17% |
| Psychology | 26 | 17% | 23% |
| History | 26 | 17% | 13% |
| English Literature | 26 | 17% | 11% |
| Art and Design | 18 | 12% | 1% |
| Physical Education | 14 | 9% | 3% |
| Physics | 14 | 9% | 12% |
| Drama | 11 | 7% | 2% |
| Classical Civilisation | 11 | 7% | 1% |
| English Language | 9 | 6% | 4% |
| Further Mathematics | 7 | 5% | 5% |
| Product Design | 7 | 5% | 2% |
| Spanish | 6 | 4% | 2% |
| D and T Textiles Technology | — | — | 0% |
| Chinese | — | — | 0% |
| Law | — | — | 4% |
| Music | — | — | 0% |
| Music Technology | — | — | 0% |
| Russian | — | — | 0% |
| French | — | — | 1% |
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Studies | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 29 | 19% | — |
| Study Skills | Extended Project (Diploma) | 18 | 12% | — |
| Sports Studies | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 13 | 9% | — |
| Multimedia | OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3 | 10 | 7% | — |
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.