Bourne Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 5 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
137572
Address
Edinburgh Crescent, PE10 9DT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1520 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
49.0%
Girls
51.0%
First language not English
9%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.9%
Persistent absence
23.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.9%
Other White 6.4%
Mixed 4.6%
African 1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Indian 0.4%
Other 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 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
0.63
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 50
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.98
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award104
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award65
Health StudiesTechnical Award45
MultimediaTechnical Award43
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award16
Speech & DramaTechnical Award38
TourismTechnical Award18
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE61
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE11
BiologyGCSE34
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bourne Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
239
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
240
2nd preference
201
3rd preference
75
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
223
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
247
134
113
Year 8
251
139
112
Year 9
255
134
121
Year 10
248
111
137
Year 11
246
123
123
Year 12
160
64
96
Year 13
113
40
73
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
86.6%
85.6%
Further education
42.0%
39.2%
35.4%
School sixth form
47.0%
43.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
4.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.3%
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
57.0%
66.4%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
24.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
1.8%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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