The Purbeck School
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Profile Notes
The Purbeck School is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Wareham, South West. Currently has 1,028 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
Wareham • BH20 4PF • National Curriculum
1,028 pupils (87% of 1,180 capacity) • 523 boys / 505 girls
Official URN 148737 • LAESTAB 8384024
www.purbeck.wessex.acOfficial Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-05-2022 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 85 students
Avg points / entry31.23
% achieving AAB+11.6%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 841.9
EBacc avg points3.54
Eng & Maths 5+36.6%
Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.
202425 • Academicz
Students 14 • APS 26.2 • Value added -0.24
202425 • Academicz
Students 70 • APS 31.95 • Value added -0.24
202425 • AcademicBelow average
Students 85 • APS 31.23 • Value added -0.24
202425 • A levelz
Students 14 • APS 25.71 • Value added -0.28
202425 • A levelz
Students 70 • APS 31.69 • Value added -0.25
202425 • A levelBelow average
Students 85 • APS 30.95 • Value added -0.26