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Glenmoor Academy

Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth · BH10 4EX

Ages 11–16 · 902 pupils · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Ofsted

Standards maintained

Attainment 8

60.4

Overall absence

6.8%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+1.14
−20+2
Attainment 860.4
English & maths grade 5+82%
English & maths grade 4+91%
EBacc entry52%

EBacc APS: 5.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.3%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.4%
Enrolments in measure
932

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

183

Places offered

180

1st-preference offers

153

Total preferences (any rank)
562
Preferred offers (top 3)
180
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

902 pupils · 900 places

Pupils on roll
902
Boys / girls
0 / 902
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
902 / 900 (100%)
Free school meals
22.9%
FSM pupils
207
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
United Learning Trust
Headteacher
Leon Lima

Location

Address
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park
Postcode
BH10 4EX
Town
Bournemouth
County
Dorset
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 902 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 22.9%.

Open schools in Bournemouth
49
Secondary schools in Bournemouth
10
Academies among open schools in Bournemouth
76% (37)
Open schools in BH10
6
Secondary in BH10
3
Open schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole LA
117
Secondary in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole LA
21

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Winton Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH10 4HT · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–16

    • Att855.8
    • P80.8
    • EM5+74%
    • Absence5.2%

    0.1 miles away

  • The Bourne Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH10 5HS · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.3
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence8.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Bournemouth School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH8 9PY · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–18

    • Att873.3
    • P80.7
    • EM5+96%
    • Absence5.6%

    1.4 miles away

  • Bournemouth School for Girls

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH8 9UJ · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–18

    • Att871.7
    • P80.5
    • EM5+95%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.6 miles away

  • Oak Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9JJ · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.6
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence11.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH8 9PW · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.9
    • P80.1
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence11.1%

    1.8 miles away

  • LeAF Studio

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9JW · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 13–19

    • Att842.5
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.8 miles away

  • St Aldhelm's Academy

    Ofsted: Urgent improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Poole · BH12 4HS · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.1
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence13.6%

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Leon Lima
Telephone
01202527818

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