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Bayside Academy

Primary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH16 5AH · URN 145496

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-06-08Cohort 180

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 30
4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 57 schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    60%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 59%England 61%

    1 percentage points above the area average of 59

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    0%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 9.8%England 8%

    9.7 percentage points below the area average of 9.8

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    103

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 105.42England 105

    2.4 below the area average of 105.4

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    104

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 104.51England 105

    0.5 below the area average of 104.5

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    103

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 105England 105

    2 below the area average of 105

    Overall standards

  • Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    13%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 28.3%England 32%

    15.3 percentage points below the area average of 28.3

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    67%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 71.6%

    4.6 percentage points below the area average of 71.6

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    77%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 69.7%

    7.3 percentage points above the area average of 69.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    87%

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 69.9%

    17.1 percentage points above the area average of 69.9

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    30

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 69

    38.8 below the area average of 68.8

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes
28.0 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
12.8% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
51.7% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
22.8% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
9.6pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
13% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
0% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
18.4pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
60% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
78.9% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated Bayside Academy Good at its inspection on 08/06/2022.
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Bayside Academy is a primary school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, postcode BH16 5AH (URN 145496).
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