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Thomas Middlecott Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Thomas Middlecott Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Boston, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 600 pupils, and a capacity of 540 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

600

Pupils

540

Capacity

111%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Thomas Middlecott Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Thomas Middlecott Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 600 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 540 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Thomas Middlecott Academy — School Information

Full address
Edinburgh Drive, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1JS
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Free school meals
37% of pupils
DfE URN
141391

Other Secondary Schools in Boston

If Thomas Middlecott Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Boston are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Thomas Middlecott Academy

Is Thomas Middlecott Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Thomas Middlecott Academy currently has 600 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 540 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Thomas Middlecott Academy?

Admission to Thomas Middlecott Academy is managed by Lincolnshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Thomas Middlecott Academy cover?

Thomas Middlecott Academy is a secondary school in Boston, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Thomas Middlecott Academy?

Thomas Middlecott Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.