Schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

• 111open schools
• 69primary
• 24secondary
• 11independent
• 54,556pupils

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• Oak Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 647 pupils

  Duck Lane, Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Oakdale Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 376 pupils

  School Lane, Poole, BH15 3JR

  Ofsted 11 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Ocean Academy Poole

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 325 pupils

  Constitution Hill Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 0PZ

  Ofsted 15 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Old Town Infant School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 178 pupils

  Green Road, Poole, BH15 1QB

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Park School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 0 to 11 · 360 pupils

  43-49 Queens Park South Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9BJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Parkstone Grammar School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 1,241 pupils

  Sopers Lane, Poole, BH17 7EP

  Ofsted 20 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Pokesdown Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 417 pupils

  Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Good

• Poole Grammar School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 1,224 pupils

  Gravel Hill, Poole, BH17 9JU

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Poole High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,891 pupils

  Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BW

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Portfield School

  Special school · Non-maintained special school · ages 4 to 19 · 144 pupils

  Parley Lane, Christchurch, BH23 6BP

  Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Queen's Park Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 479 pupils

  East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Queen's Park Infant Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 312 pupils

  East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU

  Ofsted 15 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Somerford Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 169 pupils

  Draper Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AS

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• Springdale First School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 9 · 300 pupils

  Springdale Road, Broadstone, BH18 9BW

  Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• St Aldhelm's Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 808 pupils

  Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HS

  Ofsted report card, 10 Mar 2026

• St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 177 pupils

  St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ

  Ofsted 20 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,093 pupils

  Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3HY

  Ofsted 23 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England/Roman Catholic

• St James' Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 404 pupils

  Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6DW

  Ofsted 25 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 199 pupils

  Dorset Road, Somerford, Christchurch, BH23 3DA

  Ofsted 20 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 370 pupils

  Sancreed Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4DZ

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2022: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 435 pupils

  Rolls Drive, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4NA

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2024: Outstanding

  Church of England

• St Luke's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 392 pupils

  Bemister Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 1LG

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

  Church of England

• St Mark's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 418 pupils

  Talbot Village, Bournemouth, BH10 4JA

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good

  Church of England

• St Martin's School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 70 pupils

  15 Stokewood Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7NA

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 379 pupils

  Devon Road, Poole, BH15 3QQ

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St Michael's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 599 pupils

  Somerville Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LH

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

  All-through · Academy converter · ages 4 to 18 · 1,967 pupils

  St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH

  Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 420 pupils

  St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, BH9 3BY

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• Stanley Green Infant Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7 · 213 pupils

  Stanley Green Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3AA

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Stourfield Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 200 pupils

  Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 5JS

  Ofsted 20 Feb 2024: Good

• Stourfield Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 445 pupils

  Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5JG

  Ofsted 29 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Talbot Heath School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 2 to 19 · Boys · 427 pupils

  Rothesay Road, BOURNEMOUTH, Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• Talbot Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 547 pupils

  Talbot Drive, Wallisdown, Poole, BH12 5ED

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

• The Bishop of Winchester Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,162 pupils

  Mallard Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PW

  Ofsted 21 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• The Bourne Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 958 pupils

  Hadow Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5HS

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• The Cornerstone Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 645 pupils

  Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4BQ

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The Epiphany School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 417 pupils

  Shillingstone Drive, Muscliff, Bournemouth, BH9 3PE

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• The Grange School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 429 pupils

  Redvers Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AU

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• The Lion Works School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 55 pupils

  543 Wallisdown Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5AD

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The Priory Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 198 pupils

  Wick Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1HX

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

  Church of England

• The Quay School

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 5 to 18 · 69 pupils

  160 Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HU

  Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Stable School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 16 · 52 pupils

  12 Dudmoor Farm Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6AQ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The White House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 14 · 46 pupils

  170 Magna Road, Poole, BH21 3AP

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Tregonwell Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 5 to 16 · 136 pupils

  Petersfield Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6QP

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 320 pupils

  Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4AX

  Ofsted 29 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Twynham Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 215 pupils

  Marsh Lane, Christchurch, BH23 2NH

  Ofsted 18 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Twynham School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 19 · 1,651 pupils

  Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF

  Ofsted 1 May 2024: Good

• Victoria Education Centre

  Special school · Non-maintained special school · ages 3 to 19 · 133 pupils

  12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park, Poole, BH13 6AS

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Winchelsea School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 19 · 248 pupils

  Guernsey Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4LL

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

• Winton Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 902 pupils

  Winton Way, Bournemouth, BH10 4HT

  Ofsted 15 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Winton Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 840 pupils

  Oswald Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2TG

  Ofsted 22 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Towns in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

• Bournemouth (48)
• Broadstone (4)
• Christchurch (18)
• Poole (45)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.