Hillside Community First School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hillside Road
 Verwood
 Dorset BH31 7HE
Telephone: 01202 822737

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Hillside Community First School
Trust: Initio Learning Trust
Sponsor: Wimborne Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Graves (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Caroline Boyes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7.4 / 7.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.79
Number of pupils: 206
Pupils Per Teacher: 27.8
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Dorset
Constituency: North Dorset
Electoral Ward: Verwood
School Number: 8382048

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  3. Verwood Church of England First School (1.2km) show on map
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  10. St Ives Primary & Nursery School (6.0km) show on map
  11. Sheiling School (6.1km) show on map
  12. Sheiling College (6.1km) show on map
  13. Ringwood Waldorf School (6.2km) show on map
  14. Aurora Boveridge College (6.6km) show on map
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  25. St James Church of England First School (7.9km) show on map
  26. Fordingbridge Junior School (8.4km) show on map
  27. Fordingbridge Infant School (8.4km) show on map
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  29. The Burgate School and Sixth Form (8.6km) show on map
  30. Ferndown Upper School (8.6km) show on map
  31. Ferndown Middle School (9.0km) show on map
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  90. Winchelsea School (15.4km) show on map
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  98. Poole Grammar School (16.0km) show on map
  99. Linwood School (16.1km) show on map
  100. St Aldhelm's Academy (16.1km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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