LeAF StudioOak Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

LeAF Studio and Oak Academy are secondary schools in Bournemouth.

  • LeAF Studio scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oak Academy scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). LeAF Studio is ahead on our composite score.

  • LeAF Studio was judged the expected standard and Oak Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 42.4 for LeAF Studio and 32.5 for Oak Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at LeAF Studio (44.1 in 2021-22, 42.4 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Oak Academy (30.9 in 2021-22, 32.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

LeAF Studio versus Oak Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BournemouthLeAF StudioBournemouthOak AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking17th of 24 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Stronger figure22nd of 24 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeStudio schools Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range13-19 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll460 647
Capacity500 1,200
LocationBournemouth, BH11 9JW Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ
GCSE results
Attainment 842.4 Stronger figure32.5 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths30.8% Stronger figure13.6% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths67.9% Stronger figure33.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc11.5% 28.4% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.44 Stronger figure2.75 4.09
Cohort78 88
A-level results
A-level entries5 Not reported
Pupils
Pupils in the census460 647
Free school meals (ever 6)23.4% 46.2%
English as an additional language3.5% 17.2%
SEN support15.9% 17.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence9.5% Stronger figure11.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence30.7% 27.1% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

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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