Allenbourn Middle SchoolLockyer's Middle School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wimborne.

Summary of the comparison

Allenbourn Middle School and Lockyer's Middle School are middle deemed secondary schools in Wimborne.

  • Allenbourn Middle School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lockyer's Middle School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lockyer's Middle School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Allenbourn Middle School was judged strong and Lockyer's Middle School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Allenbourn Middle School and 76.0% for Lockyer's Middle School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Allenbourn Middle School (37.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lockyer's Middle School (63.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Allenbourn Middle School versus Lockyer's Middle School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WimborneAllenbourn Middle SchoolWimborneLockyer's Middle SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD45/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking22nd of 29 in Dorset 7th of 29 in Dorset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseMiddle deemed secondary Middle deemed secondary
Age range9-13 9-13
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll512 444
Capacity629 528
LocationWimborne, BH21 1PL Wimborne, BH21 3HQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census512 444
Free school meals (ever 6)18.0% 13.3%
English as an additional language3.9% 1.1%
SEN support10.2% 14.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.3% 8.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Allenbourn Middle School

Lockyer's Middle School

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