Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Academy converter · Boys
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 34% in England
10 of 22 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils
846
First preferences per place
0.86
2026/27
Absence
6.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 49.4 | 45.7 | 47.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 59% | 53% | 59% | |
| Average English grade | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 59% | 46% | 49% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.45 | 0.28 | — |
75% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Avonbourne Girls Academy · 0.0 mi · Not judged · Top 23% in England
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 43% in England
- Bournemouth School for Girls · 1.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 4% in England
- Bournemouth School · 1.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School · 1.9 mi · Good · Top 41% in England
- Twynham School · 2.0 mi · Good · Top 24% in England
Best secondary schools in Bournemouth · Best secondary schools in Dorset
The neighbourhood
Avonbourne Boys' Academy is in Littledown (typical home £525,000, crime average).
What is Avonbourne Boys' Academy's Ofsted rating?
Avonbourne Boys' Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Avonbourne Boys' Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Avonbourne Boys' Academy is in the top 34% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.