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The Stable School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 6–16 · Independent special school
12 Dudmoor Farm Road, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6AQ · thestableschool.com · 01202 116274
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2025
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 17.1
- average Attainment 8 score. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 50.5, England 46
- Pupils
- 52
- 80% of 65 places
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 17.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole it was 50.5, and across England 46.
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼17.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼11.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.93 | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
The Stable School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 July 2025, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 8 Jul 2025
- 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
73% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (26 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 73%
- Replies
- 26
- 45% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 96% who raised concerns
based on the 73% who had a child bullied
based on 26 parents (100%) with SEND