Livingstone Academy Bournemouth

About Livingstone Academy Bournemouth

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is a free school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, for pupils aged 4–19. It has 809 pupils on roll. It is part of ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44 (2025/26). 26.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 51% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole →

School Type

Free schools

Phase

All-through

Age Range

Ages 4–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

809 / 1,510 (54%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

16 April 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Madeira Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1PA

Phone

01202124555

Head Teacher

Jennifer Warr

Website

https://www.livingstone-aspirations.org/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth?

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is a free school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, for pupils aged 4–19.

How many pupils does Livingstone Academy Bournemouth have?

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth has 809 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth's Ofsted rating?

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024).

How does Livingstone Academy Bournemouth perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Livingstone Academy Bournemouth achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44 in 2025/26.

Is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth part of an academy trust?

Yes — Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is part of ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth?

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is located at Madeira Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1PA.