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Queen's Park Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU

Website 01202526079

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 21/01/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

96.1%

6.2% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

479

Capacity used

Over capacity

100%

480 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Sarah Simmons
Address
East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU
Phone
01202526079
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ward / constituency
Queen's Park · Bournemouth East
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
138860

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals14%——
English as additional language29%——
SEN support10%——
48% boys (228)52% girls (251)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED

479 pupils · 480 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    21 January 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 487 pupils

Attendance

96.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

6.2%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

5%
20/21
12%
21/22
9%
22/23
9%
23/24
6%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths66%——
Higher standard12%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard75%
+13% vs England
Higher standard12%
+4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard85%
+10% vs England
Higher standard37%
+4% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard84%
+12% vs England
Greater depth16%
+3% vs England

Maths

Expected standard81%
+7% vs England
Higher standard29%
+3% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard84%
+11% vs England
Higher standard40%
+10% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard96%
+14% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

752019742023662024752025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)75%61%
Higher standard12%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.