Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
URN: 143313 • Poole BH15 4AX
Overview
- Name
- Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
- URN
- 143313
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Susannah Hill (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202672377
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Blandford Road, Poole BH15 4AX
Summary
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School is a mixed primary academy located in Poole, Dorset, with a current enrolment of 366 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school is part of the Federation of Hamworthy Primary Schools, which includes Hamworthy Park Junior School, allowing for a seamless educational journey from nursery through to Year 6. The school offers a high-quality Early Years provision, welcoming children from the age of three.
The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, aiming to provide every child with the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The curriculum is designed to engage students and foster a love of learning, supported by experienced teachers and a range of extracurricular activities. The school's extensive grounds include playgrounds, a sports field, and a swimming pool, enhancing the learning experience and promoting physical activity.
Situated near Hamworthy Park and Poole Harbour, Twin Sails benefits from a rich community context that allows children to explore coastal life and engage in outdoor activities. The school is committed to nurturing a supportive environment where every child can reach their full potential.
The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, aiming to provide every child with the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The curriculum is designed to engage students and foster a love of learning, supported by experienced teachers and a range of extracurricular activities. The school's extensive grounds include playgrounds, a sports field, and a swimming pool, enhancing the learning experience and promoting physical activity.
Situated near Hamworthy Park and Poole Harbour, Twin Sails benefits from a rich community context that allows children to explore coastal life and engage in outdoor activities. The school is committed to nurturing a supportive environment where every child can reach their full potential.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Report Absence (sen)
- Report Absence (sen)
- SEND & Family Support Information (sen)
- SEND Policy & Code of Practice (sen)
- SEND Statement (sen)
- Wellbeing Events (calendar)
- Summer 2025 22 Jul 2025 (download)
- Welcome Back - September 2025 2 Sep 2025 (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 366
- Boys
- 188
- Girls
- 178
- FSM %
- 14.00
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-05-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 366 | 188 | 178 | 360 | 14.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 378 | 194 | 184 | 360 | 13.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 400 | 209 | 191 | 360 | 13.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 400 | 209 | 191 | 360 | 13.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 384 | 201 | 183 | 360 | 9.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 381 | 180 | 201 | 360 | 7.60 |
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