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
- 931 (54% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.4%
- Persistent absence
- 30.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 88%
Mixed 4.4%
Other White 4.3%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.6
Local authority average 50.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.97
Local authority average 4.54
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 47 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 95 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 47 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 58 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 26 |
| English Language | GCSE | 230 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 221 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 30 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 9 | 252 136 116 |
| Year 10 | 250 118 132 |
| Year 11 | 235 116 119 |
| Year 12 | 95 50 45 |
| Year 13 | 99 49 50 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 86.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 39.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 52.0% 46.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 50.0% 56.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 14.0% 22.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 6.0% 2.7% 2.4% |