Haven High AcademyThe Giles Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Boston.

Summary of the comparison

Haven High Academy and The Giles Academy are secondary schools in Boston.

  • Haven High Academy scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and The Giles Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Giles Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Haven High Academy was judged Inadequate and The Giles Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 31.7 for Haven High Academy and 38.6 for The Giles Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Haven High Academy (37.3 in 2021-22, 31.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Giles Academy (44.0 in 2021-22, 38.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Haven High Academy versus The Giles Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BostonHaven High AcademyBostonThe Giles AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF29/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking51st of 54 in Lincolnshire 29th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: InadequateOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,272 832
Capacity1,275 1,100
LocationBoston, PE21 9HB Boston, PE22 9LD
GCSE results
Attainment 831.7 38.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths12.4% 22.2% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths35.7% 43.1% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc12.4% 16.3% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score2.63 3.17 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort266 153
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported1
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,272 832
Free school meals (ever 6)37.0% 34.9%
English as an additional language43.2% 27.6%
SEN support17.7% 12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence11.6% 8.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence37.4% 29.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Haven High Academy

The Giles Academy

Full profiles: Haven High Academy · The Giles Academy