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Canford Heath Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Learoyd Road
 Canford Heath
 Poole
 Dorset BH17 8PJ
Telephone: 01202 380015

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Canford Heath Infant School
Trust: Teach Poole

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Laurin Palmer (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Kate Carter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.08 / 21.05
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.55
Number of pupils: 367
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.5
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Electoral Ward: Canford Heath
School Number: 8392178

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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  2. Canford Heath Junior School (0.0km) show on map
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