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Buckholme Towers School

Other independent school · Poole · BH14 0JW

Ages 3–11 · 62 pupils · Pre-LGR 2019 Poole

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill41%

62 pupils · 150 places

Pupils on roll
62
Boys / girls
33 / 29
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
62 / 150 (41%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Darvill

Location

Address
18 Commercial Road, Parkstone
Postcode
BH14 0JW
Town
Poole
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Poole
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 other independent school, Ages 3–11, in Poole, Pre-LGR 2019 Poole, 62 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Poole
48
Academies among open schools in Poole
75% (36)
Open schools in BH14
6

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PooleNear BH14

  • Ocean Academy Poole

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    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    • KS283%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM30.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH15 3QQ · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM11.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Longfleet Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH15 2HF · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM14.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Courthill Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM13.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Livingstone Road Infant School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH12 3DT · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM25.1%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Darvill

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