Boston Spa Academy is a secondary school in Wetherby, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Boston Spa Academy currently has around 886 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Clifford Moor Road, Wetherby, LS23 6RW |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Leeds |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Christopher Walsh |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 108091 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1200 |
| Number of Pupils: | 886 |
| Number of Boys: | 463 |
| Number of Girls: | 423 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Westwood Way , Boston Spa LS23 6DX | 3out of 4 | 401 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose Lane Primary School Westwood Way , Boston Spa LS23 6DX | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa Clifford Road , Boston Spa LS23 6DB | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifford Primary School High Street , Clifford LS23 6HJ | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramham Primary School Clifford Road , Bramham LS23 6JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Spa Academy Clifford Moor Road , Boston Spa LS23 6RW | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boston Spa Academy Clifford Moor Road , Boston Spa LS23 6RW | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Oaks School Westwood Way , Boston Spa LS23 6DX | - not rated | 777 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa Church Street , Boston Spa LS23 6DF | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus School - Boston Spa Campus 27 Church Street , LS23 6DW | - not rated | 944 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northways School Willow Lane , Clifford LS23 6JN | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Northways School Willow Lane , Clifford LS23 6JN | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.