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OpenPrimaryURN 150992

Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Academy converter · Wimborne · BH21 7LX

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–9

Pupils

134

Local authority

Dorset

Age range

Ages 5–9

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 5–9, in Wimborne, Dorset, 134 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 11.9%. 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
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–9
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
150992

Location

Address
Hampreston Village
Postcode
BH21 7LX
Town
Wimborne
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
Christchurch
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
134
Boys / girls
68 / 66
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
134 / 150 (89%)
Free school meals
11.9%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No 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
Academy trust: HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Hamwic Education Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Julie-Anne Palfrey
Telephone
01202573074
Website
www.hamprestonfirstschool.com/

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