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ClosedSecondaryURN 113907

Poole High School

Foundation school · Poole · BH15 2BW

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,875

Local authority

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 1,875 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.8%.

Open schools in Poole
48
Secondary schools in Poole
8
Academies among open schools in Poole
75% (36)
Open schools in BH15
10
Secondary in BH15
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.

Compare with theseAll in PooleNear BH15

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
113907

Location

Address
Wimborne Road
Postcode
BH15 2BW
Town
Poole
County
Dorset
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Poole
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
1,875
Boys / girls
1,040 / 835
School capacity
1,975
Capacity fill
1,875 / 1,975 (95%)
Free school meals
18.8%
FSM pupils
296
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Gray

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