Bournemouth School
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About Bournemouth School
Bournemouth School is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole community, welcoming boys from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,284 pupils on roll.
the school is led by headteacher Dorian Lewis, it falls under Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority.
On-site facilities at Bournemouth School include Tennis Courts, Theatre, Library, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Sixth Form Centre, Science Labs, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Astro Turf.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cricket, Football, Rugby and 4 more, as well as clubs including Young Enterprise, Coding, Debate, Gardening and 6 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Boys |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | East Way, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9PY |
| Headteacher | Dorian Lewis |
| Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Number of Pupils | 1,284 |
Facilities
12Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
18Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
East Way, Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9PY
East Way, Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH8 9PY
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