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Twynham School

Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF

Local ranking9th of 24 secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1650

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
53.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
62.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
82.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
66.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
255

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Higher education
45.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
29.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

35.2

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

204

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
13.8% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
396

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1703
Boys
909 (53%)
Girls
794 (47%)
Capacity
1650 (103% full)
SEND
19.6%
FSM Eligible
18.4%
EAL
6.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
16.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
104.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,254/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
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: 85.8%
  • White Other: 4.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
  • Other: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.7%

85.8%

White British

4.6%

White Other

2.0%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136649
UKPRN
10033367
Establishment No.
4177
Trust
TWYNHAM LEARNING

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