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Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Poole · BH12 1PG

Ages 4–11 · 579 pupils · Pre-LGR 2019 Poole

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill97%

579 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
579
Boys / girls
295 / 285
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
579 / 600 (97%)
Free school meals
7.4%
FSM pupils
43
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Laura Dickson

Location

Address
Winston Avenue, Branksome
Postcode
BH12 1PG
Town
Poole
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Poole, Pre-LGR 2019 Poole, 579 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Poole
48
Primary schools in Poole
27
Academies among open schools in Poole
75% (36)
Open schools in BH12
14
Primary in BH12
7

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PooleNear BH12

  • Talbot Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH12 5ED · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM22.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.6 miles away

  • Heatherlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH12 2BG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand1.07

    0.8 miles away

  • St Mark's Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH10 4JA · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM9.8%
    • Demand1.27

    0.9 miles away

  • Manorside Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Poole · BH12 4JG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.2 miles away

  • Courthill Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH14 9HL · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM13.6%
    • Demand0.97

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Laura Dickson

Official links