Poole High School
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Attainment 8 of 51.0 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 51.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 75%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 295 | 51.0 | — | 75.3% | 56.6% | 4.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 150883 |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Sian Phillips |
| Trust | TWYNHAM LEARNING |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BH15 2BW |
| Latest pupils | 295 |
| FSM eligible | 19.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW
https://www.poolehigh.co.uk/View local authority page1202666988| DfE number | 5407 |
| UKPRN | 10095236 |
| Opened | 1 Jun 2024 |
| GIAS updated | 1 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |