Hillbourne Primary School
URN: 134892 • Poole BH17 7HX
Overview
- Name
- Hillbourne Primary School
- URN
- 134892
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 45.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Roderick (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Kitchener Crescent, Poole BH17 7HX
Summary
Hillbourne Primary School is a community school located in Poole, Dorset, catering to children aged 4-11 years. With a current enrolment of 221 pupils and a capacity of 480, the school fosters an inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported. The school’s ethos emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among staff, students, and families, aiming to nurture independent and confident young learners.
The curriculum at Hillbourne is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on personal development, leadership, and management, all of which have been rated as outstanding in the latest Ofsted report. The quality of education, alongside behaviour and attitudes, has been rated as good, ensuring a positive learning atmosphere for all students.
Hillbourne Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils, with robust support systems in place. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various resources, including policies and updates on school events, to keep families engaged in their children's education.
The curriculum at Hillbourne is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on personal development, leadership, and management, all of which have been rated as outstanding in the latest Ofsted report. The quality of education, alongside behaviour and attitudes, has been rated as good, ensuring a positive learning atmosphere for all students.
Hillbourne Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils, with robust support systems in place. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various resources, including policies and updates on school events, to keep families engaged in their children's education.
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Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils
- 221
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 37.10
- Open date
- 2006-09-01
- Close date
- 2022-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 480 | 37.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 480 | 37.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 480 | 37.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 480 | 37.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 232 | 121 | 111 | 480 | 34.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 247 | 117 | 130 | 480 | 23.10 |
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