Schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

The latest Ofsted inspection of every state school in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. You apply to Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole for a place at these schools.

schools

100

with a report card

15

due for inspection

20

in a category of concern

1

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Latest report cards

1. Published 27 September 2026Christchurch Infant School

   Primary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Jun 2026: 7 expected

2. Published 10 September 2026Talbot Primary School

   Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, May 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected

3. Published 9 September 2026Bethany Church of England Junior School

   Primary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Jun 2026: 6 needs attention

4. Published 7 September 2026Malmesbury Park Primary School

   Primary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Jun 2026: 2 expected, 5 needs attention

5. Published 20 July 2026Winchelsea School

   Special, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Jun 2026: 5 strong, 3 expected

6. Published 15 July 2026The Priory Church of England Primary School

   Primary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, May 2026: 3 expected, 4 needs attention

7. Published 29 June 2026The Grange School

   Secondary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Apr 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention

8. Published 24 June 2026Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School

   Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, May 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected

9. Published 21 June 2026Somerford Primary School

   Primary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Apr 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention

10. Published 15 June 2026Ad Astra Infant School

    Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    Report card, Apr 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected

In a category of concern

1. St Aldhelm's Academy

   Secondary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Report card, Mar 2026: 5 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement Requires significant improvement

Longest since inspection

Schools whose next inspection is expected within six months or is later than usual. How we estimate this.

1. Last inspected Sep 2021Corfe Hills School

   Secondary, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Good (Sep 2021)

2. Last inspected Mar 2022Heatherlands Primary School

   Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   School remains Good (Mar 2022)

3. Last inspected May 2022Kinson Academy

   Primary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Good (May 2022)

4. Last inspected May 2022Christchurch Junior School

   Primary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   School remains Good (May 2022)

5. Last inspected Jun 2022Heathlands Primary Academy

   Primary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Good (Jun 2022)

6. Last inspected Sep 2022Poole High School

   Secondary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   School remains Good (Sep 2022)

7. Last inspected Oct 2022St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

   Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   Good (Oct 2022)

8. Last inspected Oct 2022The Cornerstone Academy

   Secondary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   School remains Good (Oct 2022)

9. Last inspected Nov 2022St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole

   Secondary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

   School remains Good (Nov 2022)

10. Last inspected Jan 2023Courthill Infant School

    Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    Good (Jan 2023)

11. Last inspected Jan 2023St James' Church of England Primary Academy

    Primary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    School remains Good (Jan 2023)

12. Last inspected Feb 2023The Bishop of Winchester Academy

    Secondary, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    Good (Feb 2023)

13. Last inspected Feb 2023Stanley Green Infant Academy

    Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    School remains Good (Feb 2023)

14. Last inspected Feb 2023Mudeford Junior School

    Primary, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    Good (Feb 2023)

15. Last inspected Mar 2023Canford Heath Infant School

    Primary, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

    Outstanding (Mar 2023)

5 more are due. Use the filters on find a school to see them by area.

Every school

• Primary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

  66 schools, A to Z

• Secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

  24 schools, A to Z

• Special schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

  8 schools, A to Z

• Alternative provision in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

  2 schools, A to Z

Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.