Highcliffe School is a secondary school in Christchurch, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Highcliffe School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Parkside, Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Judith Potts |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 113906 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1438 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ | 2out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe Junior School Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ | - not rated | 1,354 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Infant School, Highcliffe Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ | - not rated | 1,354 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Dorset Road , Somerford BH23 3DA | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerford Primary School Draper Road , BH23 3AS | 3out of 4 | 2,668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcliffe School Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe School Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Redvers Road , BH23 3AU | 3out of 4 | 2,684 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Redvers Road , BH23 3AU | - not rated | 2,684 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.