Bosworth Independent School
· NN2 6JA
Bosworth is a coeducational independent senior school in Northampton offering day and boarding education from age 11 to 18. The school emphasises a broad curriculum spanning GCSE, IGCSE, and A-level qualifications, with a visible commitment to university preparation and international student integration. Its relatively compact size (223 pupils) and boarding provision suggest a community-oriented approach, though recent establishment and lack of inspection history means its reputation is still developing.
- →Boarding and day flexibility for UK and international families seeking flexible entry at 11, 13, and 16
- →Broad academic curriculum including IGCSE options and explicit university preparation pathways
- →Younger, dynamic school with room for parental input and bespoke individual attention
Who thrives here
Families seeking a smaller, less formal independent setting; international students requiring boarding facilities; pupils needing flexible entry points and a supportive transition into senior education; those attracted to IGCSE alongside GCSEs.
Strengths at a glance
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Contact & visit
The Newton Building, St. Georges Avenue, Northampton
NN2 6JA
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Frequently asked questions
How do you get into Bosworth Independent School?
Bosworth Independent School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Bosworth Independent School's exam results?
At Bosworth Independent School, 16.2% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 14.1% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Bosworth Independent School a boarding school?
Bosworth Independent School offers boarding as well as day places.
What is Bosworth Independent School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Bosworth Independent School “Excellent” (2022). This grading is no longer issued — both inspectorates have since changed how they report outcomes.
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What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Welcoming approach to international and boarding students
✓Flexible entry structure allowing mid-entry at 13 and 16
✓Strong focus on university preparation with dedicated pathways and results tracking
Common concerns
!School has not yet undergone Ofsted inspection, limiting external validation of quality and safeguarding