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| Age Range | 4-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Address | Maritime House, DT5 2NA |
| School Website | www.atlantic-aspirations.org/ |
| Telephone | 1305820262 |
| URN | 145119 |
| Total | 787 |
| Girls/Boys | 380/407 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.3%/51.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 271 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 30.0% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/01/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/01/2022 | Good |
| 29/11/2016 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 19/01/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/11/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 19 January 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 24.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 42.20% |
| Entering EBacc | 37.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.46 |
| Progress 8 | -0.74 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | 22% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.7 |
| Progress 8 | -0.79 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 47% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.48 |
| Progress 8 | -0.96 |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 2.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.5 |
| Writing Progress | 2.7 |
| Maths Progress | 0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 5.2 |
| Writing Progress | 3.0 |
| Maths Progress | 1.6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As first preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As first preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As first preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As first preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As first preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As first preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 25 |
| As first preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.1% |