Upton Infants' School
URN: 113671 • Poole BH16 5LQ
Overview
- Name
- Upton Infants' School
- URN
- 113671
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Duncan Churchill (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Guest Road, Poole BH16 5LQ
Summary
Upton Infants' School is a community primary school located in Poole, Dorset, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrollment of 262 students and a capacity for 270, the school provides a nurturing environment focused on early childhood education. The school aims to foster a love for learning through a well-rounded curriculum that includes engaging topics such as "Amazing Animals" and hands-on activities like workshops and themed events.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, evident in their various initiatives, such as the Tidy Up Club and fundraising events organized by the Parent-Staff Association (PSFA). Upton Infants' School is committed to ensuring the well-being of its students through effective safeguarding measures and a supportive atmosphere that encourages both academic and personal growth.
With 17.20% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Upton Infants' School is dedicated to inclusivity and providing equal opportunities for all students. The school’s ethos promotes respect, collaboration, and a sense of belonging, making it a welcoming place for families in the local community.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, evident in their various initiatives, such as the Tidy Up Club and fundraising events organized by the Parent-Staff Association (PSFA). Upton Infants' School is committed to ensuring the well-being of its students through effective safeguarding measures and a supportive atmosphere that encourages both academic and personal growth.
With 17.20% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Upton Infants' School is dedicated to inclusivity and providing equal opportunities for all students. The school’s ethos promotes respect, collaboration, and a sense of belonging, making it a welcoming place for families in the local community.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 262
- Boys
- 141
- Girls
- 121
- FSM %
- 17.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-07-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 262 | 141 | 121 | 270 | 17.20 |
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