The Stable School
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West · BH23 6AQ
With just 58 pupils, The Stable School is a notably small independent school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its intimate scale means classes are small and pupils are unlikely to go unnoticed. The school accepts pupils at age 11 and offers GCSE qualifications, and it is inspected by the ISI. Families considering it should look closely at the published attainment figures alongside the wider support a small setting can provide.
58
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 58
- Location
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West
- Website
- https://www.thestableschool.com/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Attainment 8
17.1
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
0%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Pupils study towards GCSEs, with the school's average Attainment 8 score standing at 17.1, well below the national average of 46.9. The proportion of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in both English and Maths is recorded as 0%, against a national figure of 47%. These results suggest the school may suit families seeking a smaller, more individual environment rather than one focused on headline academic outcomes.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A very small independent school where the personal scale is the draw; prospective families will want to weigh that against attainment figures that sit well below the national average.
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The Stable School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Stable School located?
The Stable School is located at 12 Dudmoor Farm Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6AQ.
What type of school is The Stable School?
The Stable School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.
How many pupils attend The Stable School?
The Stable School has approximately 58 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.