Wyberton Primary Academy, Boston

Outstanding
Primary
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Mixed
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.7km)Unlikely (~2.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Sarah Paul
Pupils:211 / 210 capacity
LA:Lincolnshire
Phone:01205364797
Address:Saundergate Lane, Wyberton, Boston, PE21 7BZ
Trust:INFINITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2019

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 15 July 2025View full report
URN:146916
UKPRN:10082935
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Boston and Skegness
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Wyberton Primary Academy creates a warm, welcoming family atmosphere where children feel safe and known by staff. The school excels at teaching reading and mathematics through a well-planned curriculum that connects learning to real-life situations. Staff are committed to supporting all pupils, including those with additional needs, so every child can access the full curriculum and achieve well.

Key Strengths

  • Strong emphasis on teaching phonics and reading with enthusiastic readers achieving good outcomes
  • Well-sequenced, ambitious curriculum with key knowledge and skills clearly identified
  • Excellent support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
  • High expectations of behaviour creating calm, purposeful learning environments
  • Strong personal development provision including enterprise, careers work, and leadership opportunities

Areas for Improvement

  • In some wider subjects, pupils do not retain important knowledge securely and struggle to build understanding of key concepts
  • Early years staff sometimes miss opportunities to interact and develop children's language and communication skills during free play and imaginative activities

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective with an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.

Extracurricular Activities

Trips and visits, leadership opportunities, enterprise and careers activities

Wyberton Primary Academy is a good school where pupils enjoy coming and feel safe in an inclusive, nurturing environment. The school has high aspirations for all pupils and achieves well, particularly in reading and mathematics.

At a Glance

32.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

33 responses
Would recommend61%
Child is happy82%
Well taught73%
Good progress64%
Feels safe76%
Well behaved61%
Bullying dealt with15%
Kept informed58%
Handles concerns49%
Wider development46%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-11ppMaths-7ppWriting-7pp

Reading has declined from 90% to 79%. Maths has declined from 83% to 76%. Writing has declined from 79% to 72%.

Class Sizes

29.5

Avg class size

29.3

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Winter Way (adj)
97m · 2 min walk
Solhem Avenue (opp)
141m · 2 min walk
Spar Shop (adj)
345m · 6 min walk
Cavendish Drive (opp)
354m · 6 min walk
Pincushion Inn (opp)
455m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

211 pupils

210 capacity

1 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Boston

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,909
Projected new pupils:477

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Boston

Admissions Demand - Lincolnshire

Low demand0.74x oversubscription

Places available

8,932

Applications

6,589

Got 1st preference

95.7%

Got preferred school

99.1%

Primary admissions across Lincolnshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

15 July 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
1 December 2021
6 July 2016
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.35139%

Overall absence

12.90323%

Persistent absence

186

Enrolments

Authorised4.27356%
Unauthorised1.07784%
Persistent (10%+)12.90323%
Severe (50%+)0.53763%

Absence trend

2.77573%
20/21
6.24162%
21/22
5.5844%
22/23
5.60876%
23/24
5.35139%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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