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Kings Bournemouth
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 14–25 · Independent school
58 Braidley Road, Bournemouth BH2 6LD · kingseducation.com · 01202 293535
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
- A levels, 2024/25
- C+
- average result (34.2 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 65
- 22% of 300 places
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Sixth form
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (34.2 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼3.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.09 | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 students | C+ (34.2) | Average +0.27 | |
| 9 students | C+ (33.8) | Average +0.19 |
0%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 14 | C- (27.9) | +0.43 |
| 2022/23 | 9 | D- (17.9) | — |
| 2021/22 | 18 | C- (25.6) | — |
| 2017/18 | 6 | C+ (34.7) | — |
| 2016/17 | 7 | C+ (33.7) | -0.72 |
| 2015/16 | 9 | B+ (42.2) | -0.37 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 47.1 | +15.5 |
| Other education | 11.7 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 5.9 | — |
| Activity not captured | 35.3 | −33.1 |
Ofsted
Kings Bournemouth was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 17 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 17 Jan 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effective
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
ISI
- Standards
- No inspection available
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 11
- 10% · 1 Jan 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲91% agreeEngland 86%
Can join clubs and activities▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Supports personal development●82% agreeEngland 84%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼74% agreeEngland 78%
based on the 73% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 45%
based on the 36% who had a child bullied