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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Canford Heath Infant School
Canford Heath Infant School is a academy converter in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The school has 358 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Primary Ages 4–7 358 PupilsURN 141762
Forest School
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Nurturing
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Ofsted Report
1
Outstanding
Inspected March 2023
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementOutstanding
Early Years ProvisionOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
Infant school overview — Reception to Year 2
Outstanding
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Early Years (EYFS)
Nat. avg: 95.7%
96.1%↑ +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
22.2↓ -2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
10.9%↓ -13pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 13.0%
13.7%↑ +1pp
SEN Support
358 / 360
99%
Capacity
Nat. avg: 12%
3.1%↑ +9pp
Teacher Turnover
About infant schools — Infant schools educate children aged 4–7 (Reception to Year 2). Academic progress is assessed through the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, rather than KS2 SATs which are taken in Year 6 at junior or primary schools.
About
School overview
Canford Heath Infant School is a academy converter in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The school has 358 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Laurin Palmer
Age Range
4 — 7
School Hours
08:10 – 16:20
Telephone
01202380015
Website
Address
Poole, BH17 8PJ
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The School Day
08:10
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:20
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Archery
Choir
Football
Gymnastics
Karate
Music
Reading
Science
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Eco Schools
Environmental sustainability
Music Mark
Excellence in music education
UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools
Child rights & school values
Nearby Schools
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