Poole High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Wimborne Road Poole Dorset BH15 2BW |
| Reference Number | 150883 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1875 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.88%
Girls: 45.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 163 | 152 | 315 |
| 8 | 173 | 150 | 323 |
| 9 | 169 | 134 | 303 |
| 10 | 184 | 125 | 309 |
| 11 | 177 | 118 | 295 |
| 12 | 85 | 101 | 186 |
| 13 | 77 | 65 | 142 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.1% |
| White, Other | 7.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| African | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
Destinations after GCSE's
Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Oakdale Junior School
School Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3JR |
0.3 miles |
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Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Jolliffe Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2HF |
0.46 miles |
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Old Town Infant School and Nursery
Green Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1QB |
0.66 miles |
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Stanley Green Infant Academy
Stanley Green Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3AA |
0.7 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Devon Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3QQ |
0.71 miles |
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Ocean Academy Poole
Constitution Hill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0PZ |
0.93 miles |
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Canford Heath Junior School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ |
1.11 miles |
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Canford Heath Infant School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ |
1.13 miles |
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Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AX |
1.18 miles |
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Hamworthy Park Junior School
Ashmore Crescent, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4DG |
1.21 miles |
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Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Mill Lane, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UL |
1.5 miles |
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Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG |
1.73 miles |
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Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7HX |
1.81 miles |
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Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT |
1.85 miles |
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Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX |
1.88 miles |
|
Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8AP |
1.92 miles |
|
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road, Turlin Moor, Bayside Academy, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5AH |
1.93 miles |
|
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road, Poole, BH14 9JY |
2.05 miles |
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Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL |
2.11 miles |
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Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX |
2.19 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS |
0.96 miles |
|
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ |
1.04 miles |
|
Longspee Academy
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ |
1.12 miles |
|
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY |
1.41 miles |
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Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP |
1.48 miles |
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Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9NG |
1.83 miles |
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Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE |
1.83 miles |
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Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU |
2.09 miles |
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St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS |
2.53 miles |
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Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4LL |
2.78 miles |
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Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6AS |
2.86 miles |
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The Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5AD |
3.05 miles |
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Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG |
3.27 miles |
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Langside School
Langside Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BN |
3.4 miles |
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Lytchett Minster School
Post Green Road, Purbeck, Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD |
3.47 miles |
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Talbot Heath School
Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ |
3.65 miles |
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Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ |
3.83 miles |
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LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JW |
3.93 miles |
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The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HS |
4.23 miles |
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Winton Academy
Winton Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HT |
4.35 miles |