Academic Results
Boston High School consistently achieve a high pass rate at GCSE. In 2007-08 the percentage of students achieving 5 or more A*-C grades was 96.46%, rising to 99.07% in 2008-09, and to 100% in 2009-10. With students achieving 5 or more A*-C grades including English and Maths, the percentage was 89.38% in 2007-08, 96.26% in 2008-09 and 97.39% in 2009-10.
The average UCAS pts achieved by students in A-Level results has risen, with 276 points per student in 2007-08, 293 points per student in 2008-09 and 326 points per student in 2009-10.
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