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The Bishop of Winchester Academy

Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9PW

Good

Inspected 21 February 2023

Good
Ofsted
49.6
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,178
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

School Information

School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,178 / 1,250 (94%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Church of England
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
21 February 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

23.2%
Disadvantaged
18.3%
EAL
4.0%
SEN support
14.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

49.6
Attainment 8
1,178 pupils
52.6%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
72.4%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
4.4
EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C
A-level average grade
39 students
16.7%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
77%
To higher education
23%
To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

89%
Sustained destination
83%
Stayed in education
2%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.2%
Overall absence
28%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

71.28
Teachers (FTE)
-3.0 vs 2023/24
17
Pupils per teacher
+1.2 vs 2023/24
11.57
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+2.0 vs 2023/24
£49,681
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
+£3,707 vs 2023/24
3
Teacher vacancies
4% rate
-2 vs 2023/24
6
Leadership (FTE)
-1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,691
Spend per pupil
£7,678
Income per pupil
70%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9PW
Phone
01202512697
Principal
Paul McKeown

Teaching Jobs

Site / Catering
Facilities Assistant with DIY skills
PermanentFull time£25,564 per annum (£13.25 per hour)
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
Pastoral & welfare
Attendance Co-ordination Leader
PermanentFull timeSalary Scale Point 36 - Actual Amount £36,034.18 per annum (Full Time Equivalent - £40,951 per annum)
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
Support Staff
Chaplain and Wellbeing Lead
PermanentFull timeSalary: Dependent on Experience (TBOWA Support Staff Salary Scale 19-26)
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
SENDCo
Deputy SENCo
PermanentFull timeTBOWA Support Staff Scale 24-27
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TeacherSpanish
Teacher of Spanish
PermanentPart timeMainscale/UPS
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TeacherEnglish
Teacher of English
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
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TeacherMaths
Teacher of Maths
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
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Site / Catering
Cleaner
PermanentPart timeTBOWA Support Staff Scale Point 6 – Actual - £11,662 (Full Time Equivalent of £24,520) Pending Review
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TeacherFood Technology
Teacher of Food Technology
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
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TeacherScience
Teacher of Science
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
TeacherMaths
Second of Maths
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
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Head of DeptEnglish
Head of English
PermanentFull timeCompetitive salary on Leadership Scale : Negotiable dependent on experience
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
TeacherScience
Teacher of Computer Science
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
TeacherScience
Teacher of Computer Science
PermanentFull timeMainscale / UPS
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
Admin / HR
PA to Leadership Team
PermanentFull time£26,466.48 · · Full time, Term Time Only plus two weeks contract (41 weeks per annum) . Actual - £26,466.48 (The Full Time Equivalent is £30,078).
Closes in 3 daysView & apply
SENDCo
Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator
PermanentFull timeLeadership Scale (dependent on experience)
Closes in 6 daysView & apply

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