Canford Heath Infant School
URN: 113706 • Poole BH17 8PJ
Overview
- Name
- Canford Heath Infant School
- URN
- 113706
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Carter (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Learoyd Road, Poole BH17 8PJ
Summary
Canford Heath Infant School, located in Poole, is a mixed foundation primary school with a capacity of 360 students. The school prioritises the needs of its children, fostering an environment where they can develop resilience and become empowered learners. As a Gold Level Rights Respecting School, Canford Heath emphasizes global citizenship and advocacy for children's rights, both locally and internationally.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to promote not only academic achievement but also social and emotional development. It aims to inspire students to become socially conscious individuals who contribute positively to society. The curriculum reflects the local context and addresses significant global issues, including climate change and equality.
Strong relationships among students, parents, and staff are central to the school’s ethos, creating a safe and inspiring learning environment. Canford Heath Infant School is committed to nurturing each child’s potential and improving their life chances through high expectations and skilled teaching.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to promote not only academic achievement but also social and emotional development. It aims to inspire students to become socially conscious individuals who contribute positively to society. The curriculum reflects the local context and addresses significant global issues, including climate change and equality.
Strong relationships among students, parents, and staff are central to the school’s ethos, creating a safe and inspiring learning environment. Canford Heath Infant School is committed to nurturing each child’s potential and improving their life chances through high expectations and skilled teaching.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Poole
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2015-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2008-02-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 360 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 360 |
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