Peck Avenue, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8DF
10 reasons to choose Staniland Academy
Top line
Staniland Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Boston and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Staniland Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 8 members of Voyage Education Partnership. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection.
Average class size
Staniland Academy has three classes per year, and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Staniland Academy achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Staniland Academy curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip for Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Staniland Academy
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Staniland Academy
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Staniland Academy
St George’s Preparatory School, Boston (1.2 miles); Ayscoughfee Hall School (15 miles).
Carlton Road Academy (0.4 miles).
Kirkstone House School (25.7 miles); Wisbech Grammar School (28.1 miles).
The Boston Grammar School (0.7 miles); Boston College (1.3 miles); Boston High School (1.8 miles).