School insights

Grounded facts across the criteria we scanned — each carries its source. Editorial content stays separate.

Last checked 25 Jul 2026

SEND

SENDCo Miss Emilie Thomas leads day-to-day SEND provision and liaises with parents, staff and external agencies.

“The coordination of learning support and special needs is undertaken by SENDCo Miss Emilie Thomas, who is responsible for the strategic development and day to day operation of the school's SEND policy, co-ordination of provision for students and liaison with parents, staff and external agencies.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Every teacher is described as a teacher of SEND, with the tutor role given status and meaning.

“Every teacher is a teacher of SEND and the role of the tutor has status and meaning.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Pastoral

Names the Designated Safeguarding Lead as Mrs Mina Peroni.

“Mrs Mina Peroni, Designated Safeguarding Lead”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

School states it wants to support students' mental health as much as possible

“The Grange School wants to support students with their mental health as much as we can.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Subject strengths

Students can study community/economy-relevant subjects including health and social care, food and nutrition, and engineering.

“students can study subjects that benefit the local economy such as health and social care, food and nutrition and engineering”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Class size

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Enrichment

Students can become Sports Leaders, supporting sporting events including large-scale events at Bryanston School

“we are proud to offer students the opportunity to become Sports Leaders — a role that encourages responsibility, teamwork, and a passion for sport.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

School runs a Sports Leaders programme where students take on leadership roles supporting sporting events.

“At The Grange School, we are proud to offer students the opportunity to become Sports Leaders — a role that encourages responsibility, teamwork, and a passion for sport.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Ethos

School describes itself as fully inclusive, committed to every student's success

“we are a fully inclusive school”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Small community school where every student is known and valued individually

“we are proud to be a small, community school where every student is known, understood, and valued as an individual”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Sixth form

Named Director of Sixth Form, Kyle Evans, leads the sixth form

“Kyle Evans Director of Sixth Form”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Dedicated Sixth Form Centre serves as a community hub for friendships, collaboration, and belonging

“Our dedicated Sixth Form Centre is the hub of this community: a space where friendships are built, collaboration flourishes, and students feel a genuine sense of belonging.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Admissions

Year 7 September 2026 application deadline is 31st October 2025

“The deadline for applications for Year 7 for September 2026 is 31st October 2025.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Year 6 Open Evening scheduled for 16th September 2026

“Year 6 Open Evening-Wednesday 16th September 2026 5:30-7:30pm”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Destinations

Students progress to prestigious universities, top apprenticeships, and high-level employment

“Year after year, our students progress to the most prestigious universities, top apprenticeships, and high-level employment.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Curriculum is designed to provide progression into further education or high-quality workplace training.

“Our curriculum provides students with progression into further education or high quality training within the workplace.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Results

Best A-Level results in fifteen years, reflecting academic rigour and high expectations

“This year we celebrated our best A-Level results in fifteen years, a testament to the academic rigour, high expectations and determination that define our Sixth Form community.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

School received a 'Good' Ofsted rating in every category under the 2022 framework

“awarded us ‘Good’ in every category under the rigorous 2022 framework”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
Application Status

Accepting Now