Queen Elizabeth's School

School overview

Queen Elizabeth's School is a secondary school serving Wimborne, Dorset, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Church of England religious character. It has 1,452 pupils aged 13 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Queen Elizabeth's School 'Requires improvement'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.3, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That is down 1.9 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 66% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Queen Elizabeth's School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.