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The Bishop of Winchester Academy

Mallard Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PW

Local ranking13th of 24 secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1250

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 February 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
45.1 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
46.3% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
65.9% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
205

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
27.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

33.3

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

39

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
32.1
16-18 Cohort
134

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1178
Boys
616 (53%)
Girls
546 (47%)
Capacity
1250 (93% full)
SEND
18.9%
FSM Eligible
23.2%
EAL
18.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
14.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
71.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,691/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
10.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.4%
  • White Other: 12.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.6%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • Other: 2.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%

69.4%

White British

12.3%

White Other

4.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136120
UKPRN
10030436
Establishment No.
6905
Trust
THE BISHOP OF WINCHESTER ACADEMY TRUST

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