Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
AddressSopers Lane, BH23 1JF
URN136649

School Census

Total 1802
Girls/Boys 870/932
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.3%/51.7%
% pupils where English not first language 4.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 241
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
01/05/2024 Good
25/04/2013 Outstanding
19/10/2006 Outstanding
Inspection Date 01/05/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 19/10/2006
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 74.20%
Entering EBacc 62.10%
EBacc average point score 4.55
Progress 8 0.16
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 67%
Entering EBacc 66%
EBacc average point score 4.58
Progress 8 0.23
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 80%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 5.27
Progress 8 0.43

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications729
As first preference273
As second preference269
As third preference150
Total Offers Made255
first preference offers232
second preference offers20
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications695
As first preference261
As second preference234
As third preference161
Total Offers Made259
first preference offers247
second preference offers9
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications698
As first preference303
As second preference246
As third preference114
Total Offers Made257
first preference offers249
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.39%
Total Applications787
As first preference349
As second preference253
As third preference143
Total Offers Made259
first preference offers251
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications767
As first preference343
As second preference306
As third preference116
Total Offers Made261
first preference offers253
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications608
As first preference276
As second preference249
As third preference83
Total Offers Made260
first preference offers238
second preference offers20
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications602
As first preference292
As second preference226
As third preference84
Total Offers Made260
first preference offers247
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications581
As first preference301
As second preference215
As third preference65
Total Offers Made258
first preference offers250
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications627
As first preference332
As second preference207
As third preference88
Total Offers Made262
first preference offers252
second preference offers10
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications550
As first preference302
As second preference186
As third preference61
Total Offers Made260
first preference offers256
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications577
As first preference284
As second preference205
As third preference88
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers233
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.2%
any other white background ethnic origin4.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.4%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

The Priory Church of England Primary School

(0.17 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wick Lane, , BH23 1HX

Christchurch Junior School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Clarendon Road, , BH23 2AA

Christchurch Infant School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Addiscombe Road, , BH23 2AE