Best Faith Schools in Bournemouth
17 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Bournemouth, 17 faith schools (12.9% of total) educate 8,951 pupils, with 15.9% eligible for free school meals, a lower proportion than the national average.
- Faith schools in Bournemouth have a higher proportion of pupils with English as an additional language at 27.0%, compared to 19.5% nationally, and 15.2% have special educational needs.
- Of the 12 inspected faith schools in Bournemouth, 1 is Outstanding and 10 are Good, with 91.7% rated Good or Outstanding, and only 1 has a Requires Improvement rating.
- Faith schools in Bournemouth perform well academically, with 66.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of 0.14, and 50.1% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
Bournemouth Collegiate School
Bournemouth, BH5 2DY
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils385
P/T Ratio–
TH
Talbot Heath School
Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils499
P/T Ratio–
SK
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Bournemouth, BH6 4NA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.4%
Pupils436
P/T Ratio21.9
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH10 4JA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.5%
Pupils421
P/T Ratio22.3
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH9 2SA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence5.2%
Pupils417
P/T Ratio21.5
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH9 3BY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence4.1%
Pupils420
P/T Ratio22.3
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH5 2BX
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence6.4%
Pupils413
P/T Ratio17.9
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.12
Attainment 846.9
Eng+Maths69%
Pupils1,178
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH2 5LH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence5.1%
Pupils622
P/T Ratio20.9
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH6 4AH
Academy · All-through · Ages 4–18
Progress 8+0.15
Attainment 849.0
KS2 Expected72%
Pupils1,943
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6DW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence6.1%
Pupils404
P/T Ratio24.8
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence6.6%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio13.2
St Martin's School
Bournemouth, BH3 7NA
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils78
P/T Ratio–
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Bournemouth, BH1 4DJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence6.2%
Pupils372
P/T Ratio23.1
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Bournemouth, BH9 1LG
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence5.3%
Pupils422
P/T Ratio21.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 132 faith schools in Bournemouth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bournemouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.14 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,476 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.