Bournemouth School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Boys |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Address | East Way, BH8 9PY |
| URN | 137452 |
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School Census
| Total | 1163 |
| Girls/Boys | 30/1133 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 2.6%/97.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 74 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 3.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/02/2024 | Outstanding |
| 13/09/2011 | Outstanding |
| 28/02/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/02/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 70.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 94% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 97% |
| Entering EBacc | 80% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.65 |
| Progress 8 | 0.58 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 72.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 96% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 99% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.73 |
| Progress 8 | 0.37 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.49% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 388 |
| As first preference | 266 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 179 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 373 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 365 |
| As first preference | 218 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.75% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 461 |
| As first preference | 304 |
| As second preference | 116 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 352 |
| As first preference | 230 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 374 |
| As first preference | 230 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.55% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 338 |
| As first preference | 230 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 151 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 305 |
| As first preference | 215 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 149 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 337 |
| As first preference | 214 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 289 |
| As first preference | 182 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 145 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 257 |
| As first preference | 169 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 147 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 145 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 12% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |