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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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