Located in Bourne, Bourne Grammar School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a christian religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Bourne Grammar School currently has around 1740 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 6.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (96%) , including 89% who stay in school sixth forms and 5% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | South Road, Bourne, PE10 9JE |
| Website: | http://www.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01778422288 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Mark Brunker |
| Religious character: | Christian |
| Admissions policy: | Selective |
| Unique reference: | 137793 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1700 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1740 |
| Number of Boys: | 874 |
| Number of Girls: | 866 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 67.40% | 1173 |
| Indian | 8.00% | 139 |
| Other Mixed | 7.90% | 137 |
| Other White | 5.50% | 96 |
| Pakistani | 3.00% | 52 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 30 |
| African | 1.30% | 22 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 15 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 14 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 12 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 10 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 9 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy Sandown Drive , Elsea Park PE10 0WP | 3out of 4 | 462 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy Abbey Road , PE10 9EP | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary School Abbey Road , PE10 9EP | - not rated | 587 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Abbey Primary School Abbey Road , PE10 9EP | - not rated | 639 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Westfield Primary School Westbourne Park , PE10 9QS | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Grammar School South Road , PE10 9JE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Grammar School South Road , PE10 9JE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Robert Manning Technology College Edinburgh Crescent , PE10 9DT | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Academy Edinburgh Crescent , PE10 9DT | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willoughby School South Road , PE10 9JD | - not rated | 95 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willoughby Academy South Road , PE10 9JD | 3out of 4 | 95 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.