Bournemouth School

Selective

National rank

147

n/a

Rank last year

62.7%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

64.1%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Dorian Lewis

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,230

Head teacher

Dorian Lewis

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,230

Head teacher

Dorian Lewis

Gender of entry

Boys

Total pupils

1,230

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

6.3%

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

6.3%

Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 219=

Grade

%

A*

14.7

A

26.9

B

21

A*/A

41.6

A*-B

62.7

GCSE 2024 rank: 91

Grade

%

A*/9/8

41.6

A/7

22.5

A*/A/9/8/7

64.1

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2024
Verdict *
Outstanding
“Pupils flourish at this exceptional school. They are highly motivated and eager to make the most of school life. The school expects all pupils to adhere to values such as hard work and respect. Pupils consistently live up to these expectations. They receive an excellent quality of education and, as a result, achieve highly … Pupils learn an ambitious curriculum. A high number of pupils follow subjects which make up the English Baccalaureate at Key Stage 4. Sixth-form study programmes are ambitious and tailored to students’ needs. Pupils gain a remarkable depth of understanding in the subjects they study.”
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*From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A consultation on the new report cards will take place in 2025.
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