Poole High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wimborne Road
 Poole
 Dorset BH15 2BW
Telephone: 01202 666988

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Poole High School
Trust: Twynham Learning
Sponsor: Twynham Learning Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sian Phillips (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Gray
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 115.59 / 15.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 75.88
Number of pupils: 1875
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.2
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.2km
* 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: Poole Town
School Number: 8395407

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd November 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Longfleet Church of England Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  3. Old Town Infant School and Nursery (1.1km) show on map
  4. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole (1.1km) show on map
  5. Stanley Green Infant Academy (1.2km) show on map
  6. Ocean Academy Poole (1.5km) show on map
  7. The Bournemouth and Poole College (1.5km) show on map
  8. The Cornerstone Academy (1.7km) show on map
  9. Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School (1.8km) show on map
  10. Longspee Academy (1.9km) show on map
  11. Canford Heath Infant School (1.9km) show on map
  12. Canford Heath Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  13. St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England ... (1.9km) show on map
  14. Hamworthy Park Junior School (2.0km) show on map
  15. Parkstone Grammar School (2.4km) show on map
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  22. Magna Academy (2.9km) show on map
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  24. Livingstone Road Infant School (3.1km) show on map
  25. Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School (3.3km) show on map
  26. Poole Grammar School (3.3km) show on map
  27. Courthill Infant School (3.4km) show on map
  28. Yarrells Preparatory School (3.6km) show on map
  29. Lilliput Church of England Infant School (3.7km) show on map
  30. Upton Infant School (3.9km) show on map
  31. St Aldhelm's Academy (4.0km) show on map
  32. Heatherlands Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  33. Upton Junior School (4.1km) show on map
  34. The Quay School (4.1km) show on map
  35. Broadstone First School (4.3km) show on map
  36. Winchelsea School (4.4km) show on map
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  38. Broadstone Middle School (4.4km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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