Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Poole (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 8 schools in Poole, South West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 195Poole Grammar SchoolPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 70.2
- 295Parkstone Grammar SchoolPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 68.5
- 370Poole High SchoolPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.0
- 462Lytchett Minster SchoolPoole · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.8
- 560St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, PoolePoole · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.4
- 648Magna AcademyPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 44.3
- 732The Cornerstone AcademyPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 41.0
- 815St Aldhelm's AcademyPoole · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 33.6
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poole Grammar School Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 70.2 | 95.3 Top 5% | 70.2 Attainment 8 | 1,224 |
| 2 | Parkstone Grammar School Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.5 | 95.1 Top 5% | 68.5 Attainment 8 | 1,241 |
| 3 | Poole High School Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 51.0 | 70.2 Top 25% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,891 |
| 4 | Lytchett Minster School Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Local authority | 46.8 | 62.4 Top 50% | 46.8 Attainment 8 | 1,624 |
| 5 | St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 46.4 | 60.4 Top 50% | 46.4 Attainment 8 | 1,093 |
| 6 | Magna Academy Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 44.3 | 48.4 Top 50% | 44.3 Attainment 8 | 938 |
| 7 | The Cornerstone Academy Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 41.0 | 31.8 Lower 50% | 41.0 Attainment 8 | 645 |
| 8 | St Aldhelm's Academy Poole · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 33.6 | 14.5 Lower 50% | 33.6 Attainment 8 | 808 |
Poole Grammar School in Poole leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Poole with Attainment 8 70.2. Of the 8 schools shown, 6 are academy, 2 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider South West secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Poole page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Poole?
Poole Grammar School in Poole, South West ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Poole with Attainment 8 70.2 (Pupils on roll: 1,224).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Poole ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.