Twynham School is a secondary school located in Christchurch. 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 26/04/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Sopers Lane, Christchurch

School Information

Address: Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF
Website: http://www.twynhamschool.com
Telephone: 01202486237
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jy Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136649

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1650
Number of Pupils: 1755
Number of Boys: 906
Number of Girls: 849

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.19 Confidence interval 0.03 to 0.35
Of the 242 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 240 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:60%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.55
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Priory Church of England Primary School
Wick Lane, BH23 1HX 		404 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christchurch Infant School
Addiscombe Road, BH23 2AE 		828 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christchurch Junior School
Clarendon Road, BH23 2AA 		831 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
Rolls Drive, Southbourne BH6 4NA 		1,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stourfield Junior School
Stourvale Road, BH6 5JG 		1,969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Twynham School
Sopers Lane, BH23 1JF 		0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Grange School
Redvers Road, BH23 3AU 		2,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, BH6 4AH 		1,428 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christchurch Learning Centre
29 Stour Road, BH23 1PJ 		488 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConnie Rothman Learning Centre
107/109 Belle Vue Road, Southbourne BH6 3DJ 		1,896 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Stable School
12 Dudmoor Farm Road, Christchurch BH23 6AQ 		3,108 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tregonwell Academy
Petersfield Road, BH7 6QP 		3,266 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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