Details

Age Range4-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressGuest Road, BH16 5LQ
URN146496

School Census

Total 247
Girls/Boys 111/136
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.9%/55.1%
% pupils where English not first language 1.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 51
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/06/2012 Good
15/10/2008 Good
Inspection Date 13/06/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 15/10/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications115
As First Preference81
As second preference23
As third preference10
Total Offers Made83
first preference offers81
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As First Preference62
As second preference32
As third preference11
Total Offers Made74
first preference offers62
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As First Preference78
As second preference24
As third preference18
Total Offers Made79
first preference offers78
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications137
As First Preference88
As second preference29
As third preference20
Total Offers Made87
first preference offers86
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications127
As First Preference72
As second preference32
As third preference23
Total Offers Made76
first preference offers72
second preference offers1
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications148
As First Preference83
As second preference46
As third preference19
Total Offers Made87
first preference offers83
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree12%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree91%
agree7%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree70%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree2%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
not applicable89%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree61%
agree25%
disagree9%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree53%
agree12%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes18%
no82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree80%
agree10%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree35%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree68%
agree28%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree32%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree65%
agree30%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes98%
no2%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin93.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.9%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%

Nearby Schools

Upton Junior School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Martin's Road, , BH16 5NQ

Yarrells Preparatory School

(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Yarrells House, , BH16 5EU