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Bourne Grammar School

South Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9JE

Good

Inspected 11 October 2022

Good
Ofsted
67.2
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,740
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Bourne Grammar School

Bourne Grammar School is an academy converter in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,740 pupils on roll. The school has a Christian religious character. It is part of BOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 67.2 (2025/26). 6.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lincolnshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,740 / 1,700 (102%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Christian
Admissions Policy
Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
11 October 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

6.8%
Free school meals
9%
EAL
0.5%
SEN support
11.0%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

67.2
Attainment 8
238 pupils
87.8%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
97.5%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B
A-level average grade
265 students
23%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
83%
To higher education
37%
To top-third universities
2%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

99%
Sustained destination
97%
Stayed in education
1%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.8%
Overall absence
9.9%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

95.68
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
18.3
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
10.26
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
£47,512
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,151 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
8
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£6,381
Spend per pupil
£6,617
Income per pupil
66%
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
South Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9JE
Phone
01778422288
Headteacher
Mark Brunker

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bourne Grammar School?
Bourne Grammar School is an academy converter in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Bourne Grammar School have?
Bourne Grammar School has 1,740 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bourne Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Bourne Grammar School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).
How does Bourne Grammar School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Bourne Grammar School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 67.2 in 2025/26.
Is Bourne Grammar School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Bourne Grammar School is part of BOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Where is Bourne Grammar School?
Bourne Grammar School is located at South Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9JE.

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