Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
All-through schoolLivingstone Academy Bournemouth is a all-through school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, for pupils aged 4 to 19. It had 1,006 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), April 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 16 April 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at Livingstone Academy Bournemouth was 44.0, against 49.9 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and 46.2 in England.
42.4% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | Does not apply to this school | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | Does not apply to this school | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | Does not apply to this school | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | Does not apply to this school | 105 | 105 |
End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs)
2025/26, provisional| Measure | This school | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Attainment 8 score | 44.0 | 49.9 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42.4% | 56.3% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 66% | 74% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 144 | – | – |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
- Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Kings BournemouthIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file810 m
- Malmesbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)990 m
- Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- St Martin's SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.4 km
- St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, April 20231.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).