Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
URN: 143477 • Bournemouth BH11 9UN
Overview
- Name
- Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 143477
- 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
- 53.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Cheryl Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202590703
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Barons Road, Bournemouth BH11 9UN
Summary
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, located in Bournemouth, serves a mixed-gender population of 204 pupils, with a capacity for 232. As an academy converter, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school’s vision, “Learning, Enjoying, Succeeding Together,” reflects its dedication to developing not only academic skills but also life skills that prepare students for the future.
The curriculum at Bearwood is designed to be enriching and engaging, promoting creativity and community involvement. The staff prioritise getting to know each child, ensuring a personalised learning journey that enhances educational experiences. The school also places a strong emphasis on safeguarding, with policies in place to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School actively engages with the local community, creating strong links that support the children’s learning and development. Parents are encouraged to participate in school activities and can access various resources, including performance data and policies, to stay informed about their child’s education.
The curriculum at Bearwood is designed to be enriching and engaging, promoting creativity and community involvement. The staff prioritise getting to know each child, ensuring a personalised learning journey that enhances educational experiences. The school also places a strong emphasis on safeguarding, with policies in place to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School actively engages with the local community, creating strong links that support the children’s learning and development. Parents are encouraged to participate in school activities and can access various resources, including performance data and policies, to stay informed about their child’s education.
Useful links
- www.hamwic.org/governance (governance)
- Governors Login (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- View Full Calendar (calendar)
- View the terms dates for this school year. (calendar)
- Calendar and Dates (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Our latest Ofsted Report (download)
- Click Here for our 2025-2026 Planner (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Queen's Park Academy (74.4)
- Avonwood Primary School (73.9)
- Stourfield Junior School (72.7)
- Pokesdown Community Primary School (70.2)
- Stourfield Infant School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 232
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 96
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 25.00
- Open date
- 2016-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 96 | 108 | 232 | 25.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 99 | 107 | 232 | 24.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 223 | 112 | 111 | 232 | 23.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 223 | 112 | 111 | 232 | 23.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 219 | 116 | 103 | 232 | 22.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 205 | 106 | 99 | 232 | 18.70 |
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