Hamworthy Park Junior School

URN: 143314 • Poole BH15 4DG

Overview

Name
Hamworthy Park Junior School
URN
143314
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
61.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
S Hill (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01202677870
Website
Visit
Address
Ashmore Crescent, Poole BH15 4DG

Summary

Hamworthy Park Junior School is a mixed academy converter located in Poole, Dorset, with a current enrolment of 455 pupils and a capacity of 480. The school is part of the Federation of Hamworthy Primary Schools, which includes Twin Sails Infant School & Nursery. This federation allows for a seamless transition for children as they progress through their educational journey, starting from the age of three in the nursery.

The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment that supports every child's potential, encapsulated in their ethos of "Every Child, Every Day, Every Possibility." The curriculum is designed to be inclusive and engaging, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, given the school's proximity to Hamworthy Park and the coastal environment. Facilities include extensive playgrounds, a sports field, and a swimming pool, which enhance the physical education and recreational opportunities available to students.

Hamworthy Park Junior School also prioritises community involvement and parental engagement, offering open mornings and regular newsletters to keep families informed and connected. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (26.20%), the school is committed to supporting all students and fostering a sense of belonging within the local community.

Key details

LA
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
480
Pupils
455
Boys
230
Girls
225
FSM %
26.20
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 455 230 225 480 26.20
2024-09-11 465 217 248 480 22.80
2023-09-11 466 217 249 480 22.10
2022-09-11 466 217 249 480 22.10
2021-09-11 459 212 247 420 19.00
2020-09-11 467 228 239 420 14.80

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