Allenbourn Middle School

URN: 141757 • Wimborne BH21 1PL

Overview

Name
Allenbourn Middle School
URN
141757
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
INITIO LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Legge (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01202886738
Website
Visit
Address
East Borough, Wimborne BH21 1PL

Summary

Allenbourn Middle School, located in Wimborne, Dorset, is a mixed academy converter catering to students aged 9 to 13 (Years 5 to 8). With a current enrolment of 512 pupils and a capacity of 629, the school is committed to nurturing the talents and needs of every child. The curriculum is designed to be broad, balanced, and challenging, encouraging students to develop an aspirational mindset that prepares them for future challenges.

The school places a strong emphasis on the holistic development of its pupils, offering a range of academic, cultural, creative, and sporting opportunities. Allenbourn Middle School is dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment through its excellent pastoral care system, which promotes high standards of behaviour and self-discipline among students.

As part of the Initio Learning Trust, Allenbourn Middle School manages admissions through the local authority's School Admissions Team. The school welcomes prospective parents for tours and inquiries, ensuring a transparent and inclusive admissions process for families in the local community.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
9 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
INITIO LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
629
Pupils
512
Boys
265
Girls
247
FSM %
17.40
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 512 265 247 629 17.40
2024-09-11 541 278 263 629 15.30
2023-09-11 582 309 273 629 14.10
2022-09-11 582 309 273 629 14.10
2021-09-11 595 308 287 629 10.80
2020-09-11 579 296 283 629 10.70

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