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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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