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Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth BH7 6NZ
Avonbourne Boys' Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 790 boys aged between 11 and 16. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of United Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Avonbourne Girls Academy, Glenmoor Academy, Winton Academy, The Cornerstone Academy and Castle View Academy.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Representation.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.0Avonbourne Girls Academy
1.1The Bishop of Winchester Academy
1.4Bournemouth School for Girls
1.5Bournemouth School
1.9St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
2.1Twynham School
2.1Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
2.5Parkfield School
2.8Glenmoor Academy
2.9Winton Academy
3.1The Grange School
3.4The Bourne Academy
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Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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