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Merley First School

Community school · Wimborne · BH21 1SD

Ages 5–9 · Pre-LGR 2019 Poole

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
300
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–9

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Sally Birley

Location

Address
Oakley Straight, Merley
Postcode
BH21 1SD
Town
Wimborne
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Poole
District
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–9, in Wimborne, Pre-LGR 2019 Poole.

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

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

  • Merley First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wimborne · BH21 1SD · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Hayeswood First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wimborne · BH21 2HN · Dorset

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence4.5%

    1.7 miles away

  • Broadstone First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Broadstone · BH18 8AA · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence6.5%

    1.8 miles away

  • Colehill First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wimborne · BH21 2LZ · Dorset

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence4.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • Bearwood Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bournemouth · BH11 9UN · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.6%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Sally Birley

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