Glenmoor Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Last distance offered · Year 7 2026

1.100 miles

Published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · offers on 2 March 2026

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Glenmoor Academy is a secondary school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 11 December 2024. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.

Glenmoor Academy catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Year 7 2026	1.100 mi
Year 7 2025	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2024	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2023	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

Year 7 2026 had 232 first-choice applications for 190 offers; 182 offers went to first-choice families, and 50 first-choice families were not offered a place.
In 2026, the last child offered a Year 7 place lived 1.100 miles away, the 3rd shortest of 7 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole secondary schools with a published last distance.
In 2024/25, 79% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), with an Attainment 8 score of 60.7 (England 46).
The 2024/25 GCSE English and maths result was the 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, BH10 4EX
Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–16
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils on roll: 902 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 22.9% of pupils eligible

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Standards maintained Inspected 11 December 2024

Strengths

“The school’s ambition for ‘high achievement and high standards’ is realised highly effectively for pupils at Glenmoor.”
“Pupils achieve excellent academic outcomes.”
“They are extremely well prepared for their future pathways.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	79%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	60.7	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Year 7 entry: 232 first-preference applications, 190 offers in total, 182 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby secondary schools

Straight-line distance, in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Winton Academy 0.1 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
The Bourne Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Bournemouth School 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Bournemouth School for Girls 1.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Oak Academy 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
The Bishop of Winchester Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
LeAF Studio 1.8 mi Not judged
St Aldhelm's Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published