Bournemouth School for Girls is a secondary school located in Bournemouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 11/10/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ
Website: http://www.bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk
Telephone: 01202526289
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alistair Brien
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136996

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1197
Number of Pupils: 1196
Number of Boys: 4
Number of Girls: 1192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.42 Confidence interval 0.21 to 0.64
Of the 158 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 137 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:70%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:97%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:71.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.55
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's Park Infant Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
3out of 4 543 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
4out of 4 676 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road , Moordown BH9 3BY
4out of 4 941 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Muscliff Primary School
Broadway Lane , Throop BH8 0AB
3out of 4 1,050 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Epiphany School
Shillingstone Drive , Muscliff BH9 3PE
3out of 4 1,591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road , BH8 9PW
3out of 4 427 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
4out of 4 506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NZ
1out of 4 2,435 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
4out of 4 2,866 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY
3out of 4 2,444 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH
- not rated 1,688 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ
- not rated 1,765 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Linwood School
Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ
4out of 4 1,986 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tregonwell Academy
Petersfield Road , BH7 6QP
4out of 4 2,551 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA
- not rated 2,607 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.