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The Bicknell School

Foundation special school · Bournemouth · BH7 6QP

Ages 11–16 · Pre-LGR 2019 Bournemouth

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Brian Hooper

Location

Address
Petersfield Road
Postcode
BH7 6QP
Town
Bournemouth
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Bournemouth
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed foundation special school, Ages 11–16, in Bournemouth, Pre-LGR 2019 Bournemouth. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Bournemouth
49
Academies among open schools in Bournemouth
76% (37)
Open schools in BH7
5

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BournemouthNear BH7

  • Tregonwell Academy

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    Academy special converter

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    Ages 5–16

    • Att85.8
    • P8-2.4
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence27.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Avonbourne Boys' Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH7 6NZ · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.2 miles away

  • Avonbourne Girls Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bournemouth · BH7 6NY · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.7
    • P80.4
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence8.6%

    0.2 miles away

  • Avonwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM9.4%
    • Demand1.71

    0.3 miles away

  • St James' Church of England Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH7 6DW · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM16.6%
    • Demand0.91

    0.6 miles away

  • Stourfield Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH6 5JS · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand0.84

    0.8 miles away

  • Stourfield Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH6 5JG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Jewell Academy Bournemouth

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH8 0LT · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM25.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Brian Hooper

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