Canford School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13 - 18 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
Anglican/Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unique reference
113922
Address
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
662 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
57.7%
Girls
42.3%
First language not English
n/a
Free school meals (FSM)
n/a
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
30.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
NP
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 0%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 26.2
Local authority average 50.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 0.45
Local authority average 4.43
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE26
BiologyGCSE117
Business Studies:SingleGCSE50
Classical CivilisationGCSE16
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE18
Design & TechnologyGCSE30
LatinGCSE12
MusicGCSE8
PhysicsGCSE92
Religious StudiesGCSE46
Year 2023-2024

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