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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.
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.
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The Newton Building, St. Georges Avenue, Northampton
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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.
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.
Bosworth Independent School offers boarding as well as day places.
ISI rated Bosworth Independent School “Excellent” (2022).
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