Bourne AcademyBourne Grammar School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bourne.
Summary of the comparison
Bourne Academy and Bourne Grammar School are secondary schools in Bourne.
Bourne Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bourne Grammar School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bourne Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.
Bourne Academy was judged Good and Bourne Grammar School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.2 for Bourne Academy and 68.6 for Bourne Grammar School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bourne Academy (51.3 in 2021-22, 47.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bourne Grammar School (71.8 in 2021-22, 68.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BourneBourne Academy | BourneBourne Grammar School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | B76/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 54 in Lincolnshire | 6th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,571 | 1,740 | |
| Capacity | 1,525 | 1,700 | |
| Location | Bourne, PE10 9DT | Bourne, PE10 9JE | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 47.2 | 68.6 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 37.4% | 92.1% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 63.8% | 97.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 15.3% | 87.0% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.81 | 6.62 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 235 | 239 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 95 | 265 | |
| A-level average points | 34.4 | 39.4 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.8 | 39.1 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 15.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,571 | 1,740 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.9% | 6.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.5% | 7.9% | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | 11.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
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.
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