Corfe Hills School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 15 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

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
37.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE31
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE17
BiologyGCSE77
Business Studies:SingleGCSE78
ChemistryGCSE77
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE47
Design & TechnologyGCSE53
English LanguageGCSE247
English LiteratureGCSE239
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
85.2%
85.6%
Further education
37.0%
39.5%
35.4%
School sixth form
49.0%
44.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
2.0%
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
5.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
3.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.9%
5.9%
Destination unknown
SP
0.9%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
50.0%
65.4%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
15.0%
29.1%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.6%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
6.0%
2.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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