Intelligence snapshot
Demand
Nearly full — act early
Capacity
92% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
Nearly full.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
This is a Church of England/Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,059
- Capacity
- 92%Near capacity
- FSM
- 13.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Head
- Mr Chris Barnett (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
May 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
May 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY
Town setting
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