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The Bourne Academy

The Bourne Academy, established in 2009, is a state funded secondary school with 1000 students aged 11 to 18 years. Formerly Kings High school, the Academy received a £10 million investment in 2012 which transformed the site into a state of the art 21^st century secondary school.

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27 Aug 2024
Bourne Academy Delighted with 2024 GCSE and Vocational Results
The Bourne Academy, an all ability state-funded secondary Academy established by its sponsor Canford School in 2010, is delighted to announce another excellent set of examination results, both in terms of attainment grades and levels of progress achieved.

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21 Aug 2024
The Bourne Academy Success A-Level & Vocational Results 2024
The Bourne Academy is delighted with how its students have adapted to the challenges presented to them over the lead up to their examinations. Their perseverance and hard work should be commended and they are to be congratulated on their results and their commitment to their onward destinations.

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18 Jul 2024
Come to our Sixth Form Open Evening on Wednesday 9 October - 5.30pm to 7.00pm
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26 Jun 2024
Tesco Stronger Starts - The Bourne Academy Breakfast Provision
We’re in the customer vote for Tesco Stronger Starts to help fund our free student breakfast provision (counteracting food poverty, leading to better learning, behaviour and life chances for our young people). Tesco Stronger Stars is a scheme w
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13 Jun 2024
National Schools Sports Week 2024
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01 May 2024
Bourne Academy's Year 9 Talent, Max D, Surprised with Remarkable Gift from Guitar Teacher
Max D, a talented Year 9 student at The Bourne Academy, received a remarkable surprise from his guitar teacher, John Wines, also known as the 'Old Grey Guitarist' from America's Got Talent. Mr Wines, known for his exceptional guitar skill
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01 May 2024
Former Bourne Academy Student Lewis Brown Now AFC Bournemouth Development Squad Midfielder

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06 Mar 2024
The Bourne Academy Celebrates Success as 73 Students Earn Publication in Young Writers' Book
The Bourne Academy is proud to announce the remarkable achievement of 73 KS3 students who have been selected to publish their creative writing pieces in an upcoming book by Young Writers. The book is being produced as a result of a creative writing competition organised by Young Writers, where students were tasked with crafting a 100-word mini story centred around the theme 'The Glitch.'

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30 Jan 2024
PVT Chocolate Bingo
Friday 22 March 2024

Doors Open at 5.00pm

Hot food delivery at 5.15pm

Eyes down at 6.00pm

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25 Jan 2024
The Academy will be closed for half term - Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May 2024
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07 Dec 2023
The Bourne Academy Christmas Card 2023
Please click here to view our 2023 Christmas Card

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23 Nov 2023
Friday 8 December - Christmas Jumper Mufti Day in aid of House Charities.
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06 Nov 2023
The Bourne Academy’s Bourne Scholars Shine Bright in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
Year 9 Bourne Scholar students at The Bourne Academy have left their mark on the international stage by participating in the prestigious Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition, the world's oldest and most esteemed writing competition. With a legacy spanning 140 years, the competition attracts entries from all 56 nations across the Commonwealth, showcasing the talent and creativity of young minds from around the globe.

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23 Aug 2023
The Bourne Academy Open Day - Wednesday 20 September 2023
We are delighted to invite you to our Open Evening on 20 September 2023.

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23 Aug 2023
Welcome Back: Y7 Return - Tues 5th Sept; Y7 & Y12 Return - Wed 6th Sept; Whole Academy Return - Thurs 7th Sept.
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Fri 18th October
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It's ASPIRE day! Throughout today students will take part in a range of engaging talks, workshops and experiences designed to develop ASPIRE competences. Each year group will focus on different activities to support their personal and academic growth. #ASPIREday https://t.co/mcaCBuEbej
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Thu 17th October
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We’re offering Sixth Form tours for external applicants who couldn’t attend our Sixth Form Open Evening. This is your chance to explore our facilities and learn more about what makes our Sixth Form special! Book your tour today by emailing: megan.boome @thebourneacademy.com https://t.co/E4o5j0OBDl
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Wed 16th October
@bourneacademy
If you're a parent or carer looking for insights on managing and supporting teens with ADHD, we have a helpful resource for you! Access a free webinar recording that covers key strategies, advice, and expert tips. https://t.co/XeL1yAJ09D https://t.co/KHhpgydyMB
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Wed 16th October
@bourneacademy
What were you Bourne to be? ASPIRE to reach your full potential at The Bourne Academy. https://t.co/LIgEVZxEdm
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Tue 15th October
@bourneacademy
Did you know you can hire our facilities? We've got spaces to suit all occasions and availability at evening, weekend and during school holidays. All bookings are made via @schoolsplus For more information please visit - https://t.co/9kJvoW9TSl @AvothMark https://t.co/u3Mbt9uevS
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Mon 14th October
@bourneacademy
This October, we’ve been honoring Black History Month. Last week, students watched a BBC short film during tutor time, which sparked thoughtful discussions. We encourage you to ask your child about what they learned and continue the conversation at home! #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/0uBJGJig8S
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Thu 10th October
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Thrilled to host our Sixth Form Subject Fayre and Open Evening yesterday, welcoming a record-breaking crowd of over 350 attendees, including more than 50 external candidates. A huge thank you to all for showing such enthusiasm and interest. @AvothMark https://t.co/Xlr3iXKZE9
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Wed 09th October
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Excited for 6th Opening Evening https://t.co/IYA63P3xi3
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Tue 08th October
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Reminder! Our Sixth Form Open Evening is tomorrow and we can't wait to welcome our Year 11 students and their families. Join us to explore the exciting opportunities and pathways available at our Sixth Form! https://t.co/roFv8Zg0Se
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Fri 04th October
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We're Hiring! We are recruiting a - Head of Careers & Aspirations, full details along with all our other vacancies can be found on the following link: https://t.co/Iune52lpX5 https://t.co/XuUZbWbNdT
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Thu 03rd October
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Our Sixth Form Open Evening is happening this Wednesday, 9 October! We're looking forward to welcoming Y11 students with their Parents/Carers. This event is also open to external applicants, please share this flyer with any Year 11 students you may know from other, local schools. https://t.co/wYdHsxu49I
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Thu 03rd October
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Today is National Poetry Day! This year's theme is COUNTING - Our English and Maths departments will be supporting National Poetry Day and providing students with a chance to share in the pleasure of poetry during lessons today. #nationalpoetryday https://t.co/HSFQHfu0RA
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Wed 02nd October
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What were you Bourne to be? ASPIRE to reach your full potential at The Bourne Academy. https://t.co/fSq1T6nco6
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Mon 30th September
@bourneacademy
Join our PVT meeting this Wednesday 2 October 5.30pm - 6.30pm. Whether you join in with every half-term meeting, or you come on a more ad-hoc basis we would love to have some new parents on the team. The Bourne Academy Parent Voice Team https://t.co/muElPEJhT4
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Fri 27th September
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Y11 Parents & Carers – Come to our Sixth Form Open Evening! Explore the exciting opportunities at The Bourne Academy, where your child’s next chapter begins. @AvothMark https://t.co/8WxeGOfUtA
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House Points

The Academy’s House system is named after the lighthouses standing at various points along the south coast, aiding navigation, providing illumination, and safe harbor for mariners and wayfarers. We at The Bourne Academy aspire to do likewise for all our students.