Queen's Park Academy is a primary 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 18/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU
Website: www.queenspark-academy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01202526079
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Simmons
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138860

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 479
Number of Boys: 249
Number of Girls: 230

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.7 to 3.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:27%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Queen's Park Academy
East Way, BH8 9PU
0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen's Park Infant Academy
East Way, BH8 9PU
149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Moordown BH9 3BY
447 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton BH9 1LG
1,139 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Muscliff Primary School
Broadway Lane, Throop BH8 0AB
1,511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY
174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW
838 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
2,286 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT
2,387 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY
2,725 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road,
2,976 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH
1,300 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Linwood School
Alma Road, Winton BH9 1AJ
1,355 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive, BH8 9BJ
1,695 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road, BH3 7NA
1,951 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTalbot House School
8 Firs Glen Road, Winton BH9 2LR
2,079 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.