The Boston Grammar School
Academy converter secondary school in Boston (Lincolnshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Welcome to make our website more inclusive, you can use colour overlays to reduce visual stress and support visual processing differences. Boston Grammar School is a successful and forward looking community. For four hundred and sixty years we have been a centre of excellence at the heart of Boston.
As we move further into the twenty first century we are determined to respond to the demands of an ever changing world, whilst retaining our core values – care, achievement, respect and excellence. The people involved with Boston Grammar School are what make it so special. Our pupils are exemplary! Their behaviour is impeccable and they are the school's best ambassadors.
Similarly, the team of dedicated teachers and support staff, working in partnership with parents and governors, aims to provide an outstanding education for all our pupils. We are a conscientious group of professionals, always striving to give of our very best.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 139180
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions
- Selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (18 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.19 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Robert Christopher Blanchard Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Beverley Louise Rooney Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Kevin Michael Lockyer Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Toby Jonathan Collett Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Andre Marcellus Pieterse Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Emma Jane Woods Confirmed same person | Chair of TrusteesTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr David Philip Bosworth Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by academy members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Holly Emery Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Patrick McHenry Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Sandeep Ghosh Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Emma Jane Woods Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr John Andrew Lyon Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Catherine Ellis Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 |
| Mr David Charles Scoot | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 |
| Mr Charles Owen Campion Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 |
| Mr David Philip Bosworth Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 |
| Mr John McHenry Confirmed same person | Accounting OfficerTrust officer | since 2014 | |
| Mrs Deborah Davidson Confirmed same person | Chief Financial OfficerTrust officer | since 2013 | |
| Mr Matthew Frederick Waldeck Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Emma Briony Ellis Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Christine Abrams Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mr Ian Philip Anthony Money Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record