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The Market Bosworth School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy
Station Road, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton CV13 0JT · tmbs.leics.sch.uk · 01455 290251
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 59.5
- average Attainment 8 score. Leicestershire 46.2, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 842
- 98% of 860 places
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 11.5%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 228 families put the school first and 173 places were offered; 76% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 173 | 228 | 1.3▲ | 76% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 175 | 200 | 1.1▲ | 84% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 177 | 204 | 1.2▲ | 86% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 169 | 193 | 1.1▲ | 87% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 169 | 174 | 1▲ | 93% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 59.5, and 72.1% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Leicestershire it was 46.2, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲59.5 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲72.1% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲86.4% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲50.6% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲5.39 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 32.7 | −7.9 |
| Sixth form college | 10.3 | +5.3 |
| Further education | 41 | +4.7 |
| Other education | 0.6 | −5 |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5 | +0.1 |
| Employment | 3.8 | −0.6 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.8 | +0.7 |
| Activity not captured | 3.2 | +2.6 |
Ofsted
The Market Bosworth School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 4 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 4 Jun 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Jul 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (194 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 78%
- Replies
- 194
- 24% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 83% who raised concerns
based on the 46% who had a child bullied
based on 62 parents (32%) with SEND