Bournemouth School for Girls
Academy converter · Girls · Grammar school · Sixth form
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 4% in England
2 of 22 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils
1,290
First preferences per place
1.33
2026/27
Absence
5.7%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 70.7 | 71.7 | 72.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 92% | 95% | 96% | |
| Average English grade | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | |
| Average maths grade | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 93% | 93% | 94% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.40 | 0.54 | — |
99% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy · 0.3 mi · Good · Top 43% in England
- Bournemouth School · 0.3 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy · 1.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 34% in England
- Avonbourne Girls Academy · 1.4 mi · Not judged · Top 23% in England
- Glenmoor Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 7% in England
- Winton Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating · Top 11% in England
Best secondary schools in Bournemouth · Best secondary schools in Dorset
The neighbourhood
Bournemouth School for Girls is in Townsend & Strouden (typical home £360,000, crime very high).
What is Bournemouth School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Bournemouth School for Girls is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Bournemouth School for Girls rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bournemouth School for Girls is in the top 4% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.