Bournemouth School vs Queen's Park Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth
Queen's Park Academy
Bournemouth
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–18
7–11
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1320
479
Capacity
1100
480
Occupancy
120%
100%
FSM %
6.7%
14.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Jan 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
71.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
92.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
85%
KS2 Maths
-
81%
KS2 Writing
-
84%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
-
Points Per Entry
40.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
28%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
166
-
Retention
99%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
38%
-
Degree course
77%
-
Any L4+ destination
86%
-
Apprenticeships
7%
-
Cohort size
136
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (208)
Mathematics (196)
Biology (128)
Biology (104)
Chemistry (102)
Economics (94)
Chemistry (86)
Physics (86)