Corfe Hills School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 14 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 13 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Unique reference
- 136574
- Address
- Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG
- Website
- http://www.corfehills.net/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 940 (53% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 4.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.7%
- Persistent absence
- 30.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
White British 88.5%
Other White 4.5%
Mixed 4%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.18
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.2
Local authority average 50.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.92
Local authority average 4.43
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 27 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 7 |
| Biology | GCSE | 33 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 86 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 33 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 43 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
| English Language | GCSE | 202 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 195 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 18 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 9 | 255 121 134 |
| Year 10 | 232 115 117 |
| Year 11 | 251 136 115 |
| Year 12 | 104 51 53 |
| Year 13 | 98 51 47 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 86.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 28.0% 35.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 56.0% 49.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 66.0% 63.5% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 25.0% 24.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 18.0% 20.8% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.3% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.1% 1.7% |