Avonbourne Girls Academy
URN: 138193 • Bournemouth BH7 6NY
Overview
- Name
- Avonbourne Girls Academy
- URN
- 138193
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Dyer (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01202398451
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth BH7 6NY
Summary
Avonbourne Girls Academy, located in Bournemouth, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,188 students, against a capacity of 1,538. The school operates as an academy converter and is part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority. With a focus on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, Avonbourne aims to foster academic achievement and personal development among its pupils.
The academy offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs of its students. Emphasising both academic and extracurricular activities, Avonbourne encourages students to engage in various subjects and interests, promoting a well-rounded education. The school is committed to ensuring that all students, including those eligible for free school meals, receive the necessary support to thrive.
Avonbourne Girls Academy is dedicated to building a strong sense of community, fostering positive relationships between students, staff, and families. The school’s ethos centres on respect, resilience, and responsibility, preparing students not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society. For more information, visit their website at http://avonbourneacademy.org.uk/.
The academy offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs of its students. Emphasising both academic and extracurricular activities, Avonbourne encourages students to engage in various subjects and interests, promoting a well-rounded education. The school is committed to ensuring that all students, including those eligible for free school meals, receive the necessary support to thrive.
Avonbourne Girls Academy is dedicated to building a strong sense of community, fostering positive relationships between students, staff, and families. The school’s ethos centres on respect, resilience, and responsibility, preparing students not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society. For more information, visit their website at http://avonbourneacademy.org.uk/.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bournemouth School (78.0)
- Bournemouth School for Girls (74.9)
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy (65.4)
- Winton Academy (64.9)
- Glenmoor Academy (63.0)
Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1538
- Pupils
- 1188
- Boys
- 65
- Girls
- 1123
- FSM %
- 24.20
- Open date
- 2012-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1188 | 65 | 1123 | 1538 | 24.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1115 | 52 | 1063 | 1538 | 22.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 916 | 13 | 903 | 1538 | 23.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 916 | 13 | 903 | 1538 | 23.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1458 | 292 | 1166 | 1538 | 18.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1394 | 279 | 1115 | 1538 | 12.80 |
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