Ocean Academy Poole
URN: 141089 • Poole BH14 0PZ
Overview
- Name
- Ocean Academy Poole
- URN
- 141089
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Colleen Duggan (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01202606888
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- , Poole BH14 0PZ
Summary
Ocean Academy Poole is a mixed primary academy for children in Years 3 to 6, located in Poole, Dorset. With a current enrolment of 348 pupils and a capacity of 360, the school is part of the Aspirations Academies Trust. The academy is committed to fostering high aspirations among its students, encouraging them to believe in themselves and engage actively in their learning.
The curriculum at Ocean Academy is designed to challenge and support learners, promoting resilience and cultural awareness. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, ensuring that students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for future success. The ethos of "No Limits, No Barriers" underpins the learning journey, aiming to spark curiosity and empower students to overcome challenges.
Ocean Academy also prioritises community involvement and personal development, providing a safe and supportive environment where every child is valued. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality teaching and a range of extracurricular activities, helping to prepare students to make a positive impact in their future endeavours.
The curriculum at Ocean Academy is designed to challenge and support learners, promoting resilience and cultural awareness. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, ensuring that students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for future success. The ethos of "No Limits, No Barriers" underpins the learning journey, aiming to spark curiosity and empower students to overcome challenges.
Ocean Academy also prioritises community involvement and personal development, providing a safe and supportive environment where every child is valued. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality teaching and a range of extracurricular activities, helping to prepare students to make a positive impact in their future endeavours.
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- Term Dates 25-26 (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 348
- Boys
- 174
- Girls
- 174
- FSM %
- 28.70
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 348 | 174 | 174 | 360 | 28.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 326 | 158 | 168 | 360 | 27.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 302 | 149 | 153 | 360 | 24.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 302 | 149 | 153 | 360 | 24.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 315 | 158 | 157 | 360 | 20.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 355 | 174 | 181 | 360 | 16.10 |
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