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ClosedPrimaryURN 113797

Cranborne Church of England First School and Nursery

Voluntary aided school · Wimborne · BH21 5QB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–9

Pupils

117

Local authority

Dorset

Age range

Ages 2–9

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 2–9, in Wimborne, Dorset, 117 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Wimborne
26
Primary schools in Wimborne
15
Academies among open schools in Wimborne
65% (17)
Open schools in BH21
28
Primary in BH21
15
Open schools in Dorset LA
184
Primary in Dorset LA
119

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 WimborneNear BH21

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–9
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
113797

Location

Address
Water Street, Cranborne
Postcode
BH21 5QB
Town
Wimborne
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 16 Jan 2020.

Pupils on roll
117
Boys / girls
59 / 58
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
117 / 140 (84%)
Free school meals
14.5%
FSM pupils
17
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Annette Faithfull

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