Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
URN: 113845 • Bournemouth BH5 2BX
Overview
- Name
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 113845
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Lennon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202427544
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St James's Square, Bournemouth BH5 2BX
Summary
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Bournemouth, with a current enrolment of 413 pupils and a capacity for 436. The school is deeply rooted in its Catholic identity, guided by a mission that emphasizes respect, dignity, and love for every individual. The ethos of the school encourages a Christ-centred community where students are nurtured to develop both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Corpus Christi is broad and balanced, focusing on the holistic development of each child. In addition to core subjects like Reading, Writing, and Mathematics, the school offers specialist lessons in Art, Music, Spanish, and PE, ensuring a rich cultural education. The school aims to foster emotional, social, and spiritual growth, preparing students to contribute positively to society.
Parents are considered vital partners in their children's education, and the school values their involvement in the learning journey. The vision of Corpus Christi is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish and transition successfully to secondary education, while embodying the values of love and service.
The curriculum at Corpus Christi is broad and balanced, focusing on the holistic development of each child. In addition to core subjects like Reading, Writing, and Mathematics, the school offers specialist lessons in Art, Music, Spanish, and PE, ensuring a rich cultural education. The school aims to foster emotional, social, and spiritual growth, preparing students to contribute positively to society.
Parents are considered vital partners in their children's education, and the school values their involvement in the learning journey. The vision of Corpus Christi is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish and transition successfully to secondary education, while embodying the values of love and service.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (other)
- Apply For a Place (other)
- Magic Booking (other)
- School Meals (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Queen's Park Academy (74.4)
- Avonwood Primary School (73.9)
- Stourfield Junior School (72.7)
- Pokesdown Community Primary School (70.2)
- Stourfield Infant School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 436
- Pupils
- 413
- Boys
- 213
- Girls
- 200
- FSM %
- 15.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-11-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 413 | 213 | 200 | 436 | 15.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 432 | 226 | 206 | 436 | 13.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 436 | 232 | 204 | 436 | 14.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 436 | 232 | 204 | 436 | 14.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 432 | 226 | 206 | 436 | 13.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 426 | 228 | 198 | 436 | 11.70 |
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