Hayeswood First School

Hayeswood First School is a mixed primary academy located in Wimborne, Dorset, catering to children aged 4 to 9 years. The school operates under the Initio Learning Trust and has a current enrolment of 142 pupils, with a capacity for 150. Established in 1972, Hayeswood has been well-maintained and adapted to meet the evolving needs of its students, providing a nurturing environment for early education.

The school offers a balanced curriculum designed to support the academic and personal development of its pupils. Facilities include five classrooms, an IT suite, a library, and various outdoor spaces, including a playground, playing field, and nature trail, which enhance learning experiences. Additionally, the school is equipped with resources to support children with additional needs.

Hayeswood First School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement and communication through its website and social media. The school is committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere for families, with open days and tours available for prospective parents. For those interested in admissions, applications for Reception places for September 2026 should be submitted to the local authority by 15 January 2026.