Parkstone Grammar School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Poole, BH17 7EP
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, BH17 9JU
Local ranking5th of 24 secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: Strong
Secondary
Phase
1375
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 13 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 70.2 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 95.5% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 98.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 60.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 6.4 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 176
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 99.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 51.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 26.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
40.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
40.0
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
140
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 32.1% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 300
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1199
- Boys
- 1199 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1375 (87% full)
- SEND
- 14.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 5.9%
- EAL
- 16.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.8%
- SEN Support
- 13.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,271/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 73.7%
- White Other: 7.0%
- Asian Indian: 5.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 5.2%
- Asian Other: 2.1%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
- Asian Chinese: 1.3%
- Black African: 0.9%
73.7%
White British
7.0%
White Other
5.8%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136850
- UKPRN
- 10034113
- Establishment No.
- 5409
- Trust
- POOLE GRAMMAR SCHOOL
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