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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Address | Mallard Road, BH8 9PW |
| School Website | www.tbowa.org/ |
| Telephone | 1202512697 |
| URN | 136120 |
| Total | 1161 |
| Girls/Boys | 511/650 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.0%/56.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 20.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 239 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.1% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/02/2023 | Good |
| 09/07/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/07/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66.40% |
| Entering EBacc | 53.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.18 |
| Progress 8 | 0.12 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57% |
| Entering EBacc | 63% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.01 |
| Progress 8 | 0.11 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 62% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.69 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 589 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 169 |
| As third preference | 165 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 158 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 618 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 160 |
| As third preference | 190 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 172 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 684 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 270 |
| As third preference | 161 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 138 |
| second preference offers | 53 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 660 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 190 |
| As third preference | 212 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 127 |
| second preference offers | 54 |
| third preference offers | 20 |
| first preference v offers | 1.59% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 717 |
| As first preference | 229 |
| As second preference | 266 |
| As third preference | 220 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 49 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.42% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 753 |
| As first preference | 208 |
| As second preference | 279 |
| As third preference | 263 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 49 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 625 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 221 |
| As third preference | 238 |
| Total Offers Made | 210 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 700 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 284 |
| As third preference | 213 |
| Total Offers Made | 211 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 638 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 267 |
| As third preference | 185 |
| Total Offers Made | 211 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 172 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 644 |
| As first preference | 229 |
| As second preference | 231 |
| As third preference | 183 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 591 |
| As first preference | 229 |
| As second preference | 208 |
| As third preference | 153 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 191 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 49% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 20% |
| no | 80% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 64% |
| no | 36% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 60% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 14.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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