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Winton Academy
Winton Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.7 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
906
Capacity
900
Ages
11–16
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 55.4, this secondary school excels in academic performance, placing in the top 14% nationally. An impressive 88% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, while 73% reach grade 5 or higher, indicating a solid foundation for future studies. The school's LocaleIQ score of 90.7 suggests it is better than 91% of schools in the area, reflecting a positive reputation among parents and the community.
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Last inspected: 11 December 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 55.4 | Top 14% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 88% | Top 8% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 73% | Top 8% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 51% | Top 18% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 42% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.6%
White Other8.3%
Other2.9%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black African1.7%
Asian Indian1.5%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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50.74717, -1.89108 · BH10 4HT
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN140007
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.wintoncollege.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Winton Academy rated by Ofsted?
Winton Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 December 2018.
Is Winton Academy a good school?
Winton Academy scores 90.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Winton Academy in GCSEs?
Winton Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 55.4. 88% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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