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Parkstone Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sopers Lane
 Poole
 Dorset BH17 7EP
Telephone: 01202 605605

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Parkstone Grammar School
Trust: Parkstone Grammar School Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Hallsworth (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Tracy Harris
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 71.8 / 7.55
Non-teaching Staff*: 50.37
Number of pupils: 1241
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 31.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Constituency: Poole
Electoral Ward: Creekmoor
School Number: 8395403

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

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