Christchurch Junior School
URN: 145428 • Christchurch BH23 2AA
Overview
- Name
- Christchurch Junior School
- URN
- 145428
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TWYNHAM LEARNING
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sam Fuller (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202485579
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Clarendon Road, Christchurch BH23 2AA
Summary
Christchurch Junior School is a mixed academy located in Christchurch, educating 497 pupils within a capacity of 496. As a 4-form-entry school and a member of the Twynham Learning multi-academy trust, it is committed to providing a high-quality education that prioritises both academic achievement and personal development. The school aims to nurture resilient and motivated learners who are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education.
The curriculum at Christchurch Junior School is designed to be broad and balanced, aligning with the National Curriculum while offering a variety of enriching experiences. This includes opportunities in music, sports, and community engagement, fostering a love for learning and encouraging pupils to achieve their highest potential. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its values of Belonging, Achieving, and Growing, which guide its approach to education and community involvement.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated staff working to ensure that each child receives the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. The school also actively engages with parents and the local community, promoting a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience for all pupils.
The curriculum at Christchurch Junior School is designed to be broad and balanced, aligning with the National Curriculum while offering a variety of enriching experiences. This includes opportunities in music, sports, and community engagement, fostering a love for learning and encouraging pupils to achieve their highest potential. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its values of Belonging, Achieving, and Growing, which guide its approach to education and community involvement.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated staff working to ensure that each child receives the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. The school also actively engages with parents and the local community, promoting a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience for all pupils.
Useful links
- Visit Twynham Learning (other)
- ParentPay (other)
- Arbor (other)
- Google Classroom (other)
- TT Rock Stars (other)
- Doodle Maths (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TWYNHAM LEARNING
- Capacity
- 496
- Pupils
- 497
- Boys
- 273
- Girls
- 224
- FSM %
- 15.90
- Open date
- 2018-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 497 | 273 | 224 | 496 | 15.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 498 | 263 | 235 | 496 | 17.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 490 | 243 | 247 | 496 | 15.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 490 | 243 | 247 | 496 | 15.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 498 | 256 | 242 | 496 | 15.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 499 | 260 | 239 | 496 | 14.00 |
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