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Bourne Grammar School

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Bourne Grammar School

South Road, Bourne, PE10 9JE

Academy converter
Christian
Pupils
1,740
Ages
11-18
FSM
6.4%
Attainment 8
68.3
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Most Lincolnshire grammars use the GL Assessment test arranged through the LA or the school. Check each school's registration process.

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11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
68.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
54.4%
Basics 9-5
91.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
87.0%
EBacc APS
6.60
EBacc 9-5
66.1%
EBacc 9-4
77.8%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
39.35
A*-A Grades
37.0%
A*-B Grades
66.0%
AAB+ %
23.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 268 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Nearby

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About Bourne Grammar School

Bourne Grammar School is a secondary school in Bourne, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 68.3. The school has around 1,740 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: South Road, Bourne, PE10 9JE | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bourne Grammar School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2022 — Good
  2. Mar 2008 — Outstanding (predecessor: Bourne Grammar School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Bourne Grammar School

What is Bourne Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Bourne Grammar School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Bourne Grammar School's latest exam results?
Bourne Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 68.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bourne Grammar School located?
Bourne Grammar School is a secondary school in Bourne, Lincolnshire (PE10 9JE).
How many pupils attend Bourne Grammar School?
Bourne Grammar School has around 1,740 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bourne Grammar School with other schools?
View Bourne Grammar School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lincolnshire.