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Jewell Academy Bournemouth

Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth · BH8 0LT

Ages 4–11 · 324 pupils · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.5%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.7%
Enrolments in measure
349

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

35

Places offered

35

1st-preference offers

35

Total preferences (any rank)
65
Preferred offers (top 3)
35
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill73%

324 pupils · 445 places

Pupils on roll
324
Boys / girls
150 / 174
School capacity
445
Capacity fill
324 / 445 (73%)
Free school meals
25.8%
FSM pupils
80
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Aspirations Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Alexandra Waddington

Location

Address
Jewell Road, Townsend, Jewell Academy
Postcode
BH8 0LT
Town
Bournemouth
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Bournemouth East
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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 324 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 25.8%.

Open schools in Bournemouth
49
Primary schools in Bournemouth
29
Academies among open schools in Bournemouth
76% (37)
Open schools in BH8
10
Primary in BH8
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 BH8

  • Avonwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM9.4%
    • Demand1.71

    1.0 miles away

  • Muscliff Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM20.3%
    • Demand1.03

    1.2 miles away

  • Queen's Park Infant Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM20.2%
    • Demand0.89

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  • St James' Church of England Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM16.6%
    • Demand0.91

    1.4 miles away

  • Queen's Park Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM14.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Stourfield Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH6 5JS · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand0.84

    1.5 miles away

  • Stourfield Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH6 5JG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • King's Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH1 4NB · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM29.0%
    • Demand0.87

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alexandra Waddington
Telephone
01202774830
Website
https://www.jewell-aspirations.org

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