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Kingsleigh Primary School

Academy converter · Bournemouth · BH10 5HT

Ages 3–11 · 779 pupils · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-11

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)48%
Higher standard (RWM)1%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
712

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

91

Places offered

97

1st-preference offers

91

Total preferences (any rank)
172
Preferred offers (top 3)
97
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill93%

779 pupils · 840 places

Pupils on roll
779
Boys / girls
396 / 383
School capacity
840
Capacity fill
779 / 840 (93%)
Free school meals
36.6%
FSM pupils
282
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: KINGSLEIGH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Academy trust
KINGSLEIGH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Headteacher
Suzy Hayward

Location

Address
Hadow Road, Kinson
Postcode
BH10 5HT
Town
Bournemouth
County
Dorset
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, 779 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 36.6%.

Open schools in Bournemouth
49
Primary schools in Bournemouth
29
Academies among open schools in Bournemouth
76% (37)
Open schools in BH10
6
Primary in BH10
3
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.

  • 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

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH10 4JA · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM9.8%
    • Demand1.27

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 8HB · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.7 miles away

  • 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

    0.8 miles away

  • Winton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH9 2TG · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand1.04

    0.8 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

    0.9 miles away

  • Talbot Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Poole · BH12 5ED · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM22.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9EH · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Suzy Hayward
Telephone
01202528893

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