Allenbourn Middle School

URN: 113859 • Wimborne BH21 1PL

Overview

Name
Allenbourn Middle School
URN
113859
Type
Community school
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Derek Brooks (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
East Borough, Wimborne BH21 1PL

Summary

Allenbourn Middle School is a community school located in Wimborne, Dorset, catering to students aged 9 to 13 (Year 5 to Year 8). The school aims to nurture the talents and needs of every pupil through a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes academic, cultural, creative, and sporting development. The focus is on fostering an aspirational mindset, encouraging students to face challenges positively while maintaining high standards of behaviour and self-discipline.

The school is part of the Initio Learning Trust and offers a supportive pastoral care system, ensuring that children feel safe and valued in their learning environment. Allenbourn Middle School promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, as integral components of its educational approach, helping students develop into respectful global citizens.

For parents considering admission, the school welcomes applications for new students and offers tours to meet the Headteacher and staff. Information regarding admissions, including in-year applications and appeals, is managed through the local authority's School Admissions Team. The school also provides resources for families, including a Family Information Directory and support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Age range
9 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
608
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2015-02-28
Last Ofsted
2012-06-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 608
2024-09-11 608
2023-09-11 608
2022-09-11 608
2021-09-11 608
2020-09-11 608

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