Canford Heath Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unique reference
141763
Address
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, BH17 8PJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
474 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
6.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.9%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.8%
Mixed 6.6%
Other White 6.3%
Indian 2.1%
Irish 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
African 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 72%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
120
57
63
Year 4
120
75
45
Year 5
116
57
59
Year 6
118
62
56
Year 2023-2024

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