GCSE 2025/26
#1,993 of 3,312
Worse than 60% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
A-level 2024/25
#2,303 of 2,536
Worse than 90% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Sept 2021
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136574.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 44 | - | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 69.5% | - | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44.4% | - | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and maths | 5.4% | - | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 61.5% | - | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 239 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entry | 24.7 | - | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 27.36 | - | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | C- | - | - |
| AAB or better | 0% | - | 17.5% |
| A-level progress score | -0.68 | - | - |
| A-level progress | Well below average | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 104 | - | - |
| Average applied general grade | Pass+ | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 943 |
| Girls | 471 |
| Boys | 472 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 15.4% |
| First language not English | 3.5% |
| SEN support | 123 |
| EHC plan | 34 |
| Average class size | 22 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 9% | - | 8% |
| Persistent absence | 23.9% | - | 21.6% |
| Severe absence | 4.9% | - | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 1,716 |
| Pupils on roll | 913 |
| Unfilled places | 46.8% |
| Sixth form places | 555 |
| Sixth form pupils on roll | 193 |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 16.4 |
| Pupils per adult | 12.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 57.66 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.27 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 29.21 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 55.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 48 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2.9 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.9 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 67% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 14.3% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.9% |
| Permanent exclusions | 8 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 93.2% |
| Staying in education | 80% |
| School sixth form | 42% |
| Further education | 37.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% |
| Employment | 6% |
| Not sustained | 5.2% |
| Sixth form college | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 79.6% |
| Employment | 34.3% |
| Higher education | 31.5% |
| Not sustained | 14.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.2% |
| Further education | 2.8% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Rushcombe First School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Springdale First School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Broadstone First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Henbury View First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Lockyer's Middle School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2022. | |
| 1.0 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Broadstone Middle School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2019. | |
| 1.3 mi | Not applicable | Castle Court School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Hillbourne Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 1.5 mi | Secondary | Poole Grammar School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Merley First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2023. |
Corfe Hills School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 14 Sept 2021.
Corfe Hills School ranks 1,993 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 60% of schools) and 2,303 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 90% of schools).
Corfe Hills School has 943 pupils aged 13 to 18, with capacity for 1,716.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.