Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Address	Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NZ
School Website	https://www.avonbourneboysacademy.org.uk/
Telephone	1202398451
URN	147467

School Census

Total	742
Girls/Boys	0/742
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	34.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	189
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	20.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
29/11/2023	Outstanding
23/01/2019	Inadequate

Inspection Date	29/11/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	23/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
29 November 2023	School inspection: Outstanding	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	53.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	61.50%
Entering EBacc	35.60%
EBacc average point score	4.16
Progress 8	0.28

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	59%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	69%
Entering EBacc	36%
EBacc average point score	4.51
Progress 8	0.45

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	65%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.36
Progress 8	0.44

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	396
As first preference	111
As second preference	99
As third preference	114

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	19

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	283
As first preference	84
As second preference	77
As third preference	69

Total Offers Made	159
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	249
As first preference	72
As second preference	73
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	166
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	232
As first preference	58
As second preference	57
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	24

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	157
As first preference	44
As second preference	36
As third preference	77

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	28

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	44%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	46%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	51%
agree	41%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	10%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	49%
agree	36%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	51%
agree	21%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	69%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	38%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	49%
agree	41%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	51%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	23%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	54.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.4%
african ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
indian ethnic origin	2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	53.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	22.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.8%
african ethnic origin	4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%