Livingstone Academy Bournemouth

URN 148590·All-through·Free schools·Aspirations Academies Trust·Compare
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Apr 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,553.3

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.9%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+11.8%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

16 April 2024 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

809

Capacity

1,510 (54%)

Free school meals

23.6%

English additional lang.

52.5%

Ethnicity

White British 29.7%Asian 9.3%Black 12.1%Mixed 11.3%Chinese 0.1%Other 2.6%

Age range: 419

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

34.0

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

23.8

Mean salary

£43,884

Turnover

Vacancy rate

2.9%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.9%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

18.9%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.9%

Unauthorised absence

2.0%

2024/25 · 802 pupils