Bournemouth School

East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PY

Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Bournemouth. Boys intake.

Bournemouth School is a selective secondary academy for boys in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, teaching ages 11 to 18 with a sixth form. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in May 2024.

The school says it is a stand-alone academy that sets its own priorities, balancing tradition and heritage with preparation for a changing world. It highlights opportunities beyond the classroom and core values of hard work, discipline, smart appearance and respect.

Ages 11–18 · Secondary

1,284 pupils · On roll

Academy converter · Boys

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