Queen's Park Academy

URN: 138860 • Bournemouth BH8 9PU

Overview

Name
Queen's Park Academy
URN
138860
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Simmons (since 2025) , Associate Principal
Telephone
01202526079
Website
Visit
Address
East Way, Bournemouth BH8 9PU

Summary

Queen's Park Academy, located in Bournemouth, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 484 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 480. The academy is committed to fostering high academic standards and personal development, guided by the principle that "High Expectations lead to High Achievers." This ethos is reflected in the school's focus on behaviour, respect, and kindness, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students.

The academy is led by Principal Mrs. Simmons, supported by a dedicated team of vice principals and teaching staff across various year groups. The inclusion team is in place to assist students with special educational needs, ensuring that every child receives the necessary support to thrive. Additionally, the school promotes community involvement through its governance structure, which includes volunteer members from the local area, parents, and staff.

Queen's Park Academy also prioritises the well-being of its pupils, incorporating initiatives such as a well-being dog to enhance the emotional support available. The school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can achieve their individual best while being actively engaged in their community.

Key details

LA
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED
Capacity
480
Pupils
484
Boys
246
Girls
238
FSM %
15.50
Open date
2012-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-06-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 484 246 238 480 15.50
2024-09-11 481 247 234 480 14.60
2023-09-11 477 253 224 480 13.60
2022-09-11 477 253 224 480 13.60
2021-09-11 479 249 230 480 11.90
2020-09-11 507 268 239 480 13.20

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