Bosworth Independent School
The Newton Building, St. Georges Avenue, NN2 6JA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 22
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Anthony Oulton
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Northampton North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 320
- Pupils on roll
- 220
- URN
- 122149
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01604239995
About this school
Bosworth Independent School is an independent school in West Northamptonshire. It teaches children aged 11 to 22 and has 220 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Bosworth Independent School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Bosworth Independent School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1986, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 91 | 91 | 95 |
| Attainment 8 score | 10.8 | 10.5 | 8.5 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 4% | 8.8% | 3.2% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Bosworth Independent School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | West Northamptonshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 10.8 | 36.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 10.5 | 36.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5 | 35.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 217 |
| 2023/24 | 223 |
| 2024/25 | 180 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 21
Location
Nearby schools
-
Hampton Bridge School0.0 miles
Special schools · Northampton
-
The CE Academy0.4 miles
Academies · Northampton
-
New Horizons Academy0.4 miles
Free Schools · Northampton
-
Northgate School Academy Trust0.6 miles
Academies · Northampton
-
Fairfields School0.6 miles
Special schools · Northampton
Common questions
- What ages does Bosworth Independent School teach?
- Bosworth Independent School teaches children aged 11 to 22. It is an independent school in West Northamptonshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Bosworth Independent School?
- The headteacher of Bosworth Independent School is Mr Anthony Oulton, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Bosworth Independent School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Bosworth Independent School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Bosworth Independent School?
- Bosworth Independent School has 220 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 22.
- Is Bosworth Independent School full?
- Bosworth Independent School has capacity for 320 pupils and 220 on roll (69%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Bosworth Independent School a faith school?
- No. Bosworth Independent School has no designated religious character.
- Is Bosworth Independent School a selective school?
- No. Bosworth Independent School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Bosworth Independent School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 10.8 in 2022/23 and 8.5 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Bosworth Independent School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Bosworth Independent School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.