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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*: 10.4 / 9.35
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.46
Number of pupils: 221
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.2
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.1%
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 January 2011 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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