SCHOOL PROFILE

Corfe Hills School: data, trends and context

Corfe Hills School is a secondary school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
136574
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Trust
INITIO LEARNING TRUST
Postcode
BH18 9BG
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
None
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
943
FSM eligible
15.4%
EAL / First language other than English
3.5%
SEND (total)
16.6%
SEN Support
13.0%
EHCP
3.6%
White British
87.2%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
88.9%
Overall absence
11.1%
Persistent absence
30.3%
Severe absence
6.7%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleLocal authority92.0%8.0%2.7%
South WestRegion90.7%9.3%3.1%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
67.0%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
14.3%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.86%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
46.7
English & maths grade 5+
46.2%
English & maths grade 4+
73.1%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Corfe Hills School is a secondary school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.