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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Bournemouth · BH11 9EH

Ages 3–11 · 302 pupils · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

36%

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-07

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)36%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
98.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.2%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
346

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

28

Places offered

28

1st-preference offers

28

Total preferences (any rank)
54
Preferred offers (top 3)
28
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

302 pupils · 369 places

Pupils on roll
302
Boys / girls
161 / 141
School capacity
369
Capacity fill
302 / 369 (82%)
Free school meals
17.5%
FSM pupils
53
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

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 character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Plymouth
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PLYMOUTH CAST
Academy trust
PLYMOUTH CAST
Sponsor
Plymouth CAST
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Terrey

Location

Address
Durdells Avenue, Kinson
Postcode
BH11 9EH
Town
Bournemouth
County
Dorset
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 302 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 17.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Plymouth.

Open schools in Bournemouth
49
Primary schools in Bournemouth
29
Academies among open schools in Bournemouth
76% (37)
Open schools in BH11
7
Primary in BH11
5
Open schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole LA
117
Primary in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole LA
66

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 BournemouthNear BH11

  • Elm Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9JN · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.8%
    • Demand0.97

    0.3 miles away

  • Kinson Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9DG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM40.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Heathlands Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 8HB · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM70.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Kingsleigh Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH10 5HT · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand0.94

    0.9 miles away

  • Bearwood Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9UN · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand1.24

    1.1 miles away

  • Hill View Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH10 5BD · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM16.5%
    • Demand0.95

    1.4 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

    1.5 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

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Terrey
Telephone
01202574277
Website
www.ctkcps.com

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