Magna Academy
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Magna Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, South West.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 938 pupils. Magna Academy is part of Aspirations Academies Trust.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2023
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Sixth formprovision
Outstanding
Academic Performance
Around average
Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25
- Attainment 8
- 44.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 41.1%
- EBacc average point score
- 4.01
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
54%Boys
46%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11 – 18
- Deprivation band
- Average
- Total pupils
- 938
- IDACI quintile
- 3 (Average)
- MAT name
- Aspirations Academies Trust
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2023 | Good | Good | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| 17 Jan 2019 | Outstanding | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Outstanding |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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Nearby Secondary Schools
Other secondary schools within about 3 miles of Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole.
Poole Grammar School
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 0.7 mi
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 0.8 mi
Parkstone Grammar School
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 0.9 mi
Broadstone Middle School
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 1.3 mi
St Aldhelm's Academy
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 1.5 mi
Poole High School
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 1.8 mi
Oak Academy
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 2.2 mi
Corfe Hills School
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole · 2.3 mi