--- title: Bournemouth School Entrance Guide url: https://owltutors.co.uk/schools/bournemouth-school/ type: School entrance guide breadcrumbs: Home > Schools > Bournemouth School audience: parents entry_points: [11+, 16+] published: 2024-11-01 compiled: 2026-11-13 --- # Bournemouth School Entrance Guide - Entry points: 11+, 16+ - Bournemouth School is a grammar school, which means that students are selected based on their academic ability, usually through an entrance exam taken at age 11. - Bournemouth School is located in Bournemouth. The full address is East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PY. - Bournemouth School caters to students aged 11 to 18. - Bournemouth School is a day school and does not offer boarding options for students. - Bournemouth School has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13. - Bournemouth School only accepts boys. - Rated 4.9/5 from 1,249 parent reviews ([read reviews](https://owltutors.co.uk/about-us/testimonials/)) ## Entrance papers for Bournemouth School Free general entrance papers appropriate for Bournemouth School preparation, across a range of subjects. ### Paid papers specifically for Bournemouth School - [Non Verbal Reasoning (NVR) 11 plus – 2 Papers](https://owltutors.co.uk/product/non-verbal-reasoning-nvr-11-plus-2-papers/): £10.00 ### Free 11 Plus papers for students applying to Bournemouth School We have 25 free 11 Plus past papers relevant for students applying to Bournemouth School. - [11 Plus English Paper 2 A](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/11-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) - [11 Plus English Paper 2 B](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/11-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) - [11 Plus English Paper 3 A](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/11-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) [View all free 11 Plus papers](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/11-plus/exam-papers/) ### Free 16 Plus papers for students applying to Bournemouth School We have 8 free 16 Plus past papers relevant for students applying to Bournemouth School. - [16 Plus Maths Calculator Paper 3](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/16-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) - [16 Plus Maths Calculator Paper 4](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/16-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) - [16 Plus Maths Paper 1](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/16-plus/exam-papers/#free_papers) [View all free 16 Plus papers](https://owltutors.co.uk/advice/16-plus/exam-papers/) [View all our exam papers](https://owltutors.co.uk/exam-papers/) ## Frequently asked questions ### What type of school is Bournemouth School? Bournemouth School is a grammar school, which means that students are selected based on their academic ability, usually through an entrance exam taken at age 11. ### Which local authority is Bournemouth School in? Bournemouth School is in the local authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. ### What is the URN for Bournemouth School? The URN (Unique Reference Number) for Bournemouth School is 137452. ### Where is Bournemouth School located? Bournemouth School is located in Bournemouth. The full address is East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PY. ### What is the phone number for Bournemouth School? You can call Bournemouth School on 01202512609. ### What is the website for Bournemouth School? You can visit Bournemouth School's website at . ### What age range does Bournemouth School cater to? Bournemouth School caters to students aged 11 to 18. ### Does Bournemouth School offer boarding? No, Bournemouth School is a day school and does not offer boarding options for students. ### Does Bournemouth School have a sixth form? Yes, Bournemouth School has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13. ### What gender students does Bournemouth School accept? Bournemouth School only accepts boys. ### How many students does Bournemouth School have? Bournemouth School has 1230 boys. ### What are the nearest schools to Bournemouth School? The following schools are located within approximately 5 miles of Bournemouth School: - [Bournemouth School for Girls](https://owltutors.co.uk/schools/bournemouth-school-for-girls/) (0.29 miles) ### How many pupils had an A-Level or IB entry at Bournemouth School in 2025? There were 166 pupils with an A-Level or IB entry at Bournemouth School in 2025. ### What was the average KS5 result as a grade at Bournemouth School in 2025? The average result as a grade at Bournemouth School in 2025 was B. ### What was the average KS5 result as a point score at Bournemouth School in 2025? The average result as a point score at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 40.24. ### How many students completed their main study programme at Bournemouth School in 2025? There were NE students who completed their main study programme at Bournemouth School in 2025. ### How many students achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at Bournemouth School in 2025? There were 28.30% students who achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at Bournemouth School in 2025. ### What was the grade for each student's best 3 A levels at Bournemouth School in 2025? The grade for each student's best 3 A levels at Bournemouth School in 2025 was B. ### What was the average point score for each student's best 3 A levels at Bournemouth School in 2025? The average point score for each student's best 3 A levels at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 39.84. ### How many pupils were at the end of Key Stage 4 at Bournemouth School in 2025? There were 174 pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 at Bournemouth School in 2025. ### How many pupils were in the Progress 8 measure at Bournemouth School in 2025? There were NA pupils in the Progress 8 measure at Bournemouth School in 2025. ### What was the Progress 8 score for Bournemouth School in 2025? The Progress 8 score (adjusted) for Bournemouth School in 2025 was NA. ### What percentage of students had entries in all EBacc subjects at Bournemouth School in 2025? The % of pupils with entries in all EBacc subjects at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 90.80%. ### What was the percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at Bournemouth School in 2025? The percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 96.00%. ### What was the Average Attainment 8 score at Bournemouth School in 2025? The Average Attainment 8 score at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 74.2. ### What was the EBacc APS score per pupil at Bournemouth School in 2025? The EBacc APS score per pupil at Bournemouth School in 2025 was 7.17. [Explore other schools](https://owltutors.co.uk/school-entrance-guide/) ## Next steps - Free 20-minute consultation: [make an enquiry](https://owltutors.co.uk/contact-us/) - Phone: +44 (0)20 3457 8474 - Email: enquiries@owltutors.co.uk