Bourne AcademyThe Deepings School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Bourne Academy and The Deepings School are secondary schools.
Bourne Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Deepings School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bourne Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Bourne Academy was judged Good and The Deepings School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.2 for Bourne Academy and 38.6 for The Deepings School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bourne Academy (51.3 in 2021-22, 47.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Deepings School (45.1 in 2021-22, 38.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BourneBourne Academy | PeterboroughThe Deepings School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | 37th of 54 in Lincolnshire | |
| 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 | 1,041 | |
| Capacity | 1,525 | 1,460 | |
| Location | Bourne, PE10 9DT | Peterborough, PE6 8NF | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 47.2 Stronger figure | 38.6 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 37.4% Stronger figure | 32.4% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 63.8% Stronger figure | 58.8% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 15.3% | 47.5% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.81 Stronger figure | 3.59 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 235 | 204 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 95 | 36 | |
| A-level average points | 34.4 Stronger figure | 33.2 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.8 Stronger figure | 32.8 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 15.0% | 16.7% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,571 | 1,041 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.9% | 27.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.5% | 9.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% Stronger figure | 26.7% | 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.
Bourne Academy
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