Henbury View First School
URN: 147710 • Wimborne BH21 3TR
Overview
- Name
- Henbury View First School
- URN
- 147710
- 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
- 60.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sally Wall (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202659179
- Website
- Visit Henbury View First School website
- Address
-
Hillside Road, Wimborne BH21 3TR
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Summary
Henbury View First School is a mixed primary academy located in Wimborne, Dorset, catering to 145 pupils with a capacity of 154. Established in 1992, the school features spacious teaching bases designed to support whole-class instruction in core subjects like English and Mathematics. The school prioritises creating a safe and nurturing environment where each child is treated as an individual, fostering their unique qualities and encouraging them to become independent, resilient learners.
The curriculum at Henbury View is designed to promote curiosity and creativity, aiming to develop 'respectful, happy learners' who can reach their full potential. The school offers a rich educational experience, including regular library visits and access to a range of digital devices to enhance learning across subjects.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with strong partnerships established through the Hillary Partnership, enabling collaboration and resource sharing among local schools. This commitment to community and collaboration supports the school's mission to provide a high-quality education for all students.
The curriculum at Henbury View is designed to promote curiosity and creativity, aiming to develop 'respectful, happy learners' who can reach their full potential. The school offers a rich educational experience, including regular library visits and access to a range of digital devices to enhance learning across subjects.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with strong partnerships established through the Hillary Partnership, enabling collaboration and resource sharing among local schools. This commitment to community and collaboration supports the school's mission to provide a high-quality education for all students.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Attendance Log (governance)
- Governing Body Overview (governance)
- Governing Body Structure (governance)
- Register of Business Interests (governance)
- Reporting Absence (sen)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Read More (download)
- Behaviour Policy (other)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Dorset
- Age range
- 5 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 154
- Pupils
- 145
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 65
- FSM %
- 5.50
- Open date
- 2020-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 145 | 80 | 65 | 154 | 5.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 146 | 83 | 63 | 154 | 6.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 152 | 79 | 73 | 154 | 2.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 152 | 79 | 73 | 155 | 2.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 149 | 77 | 72 | 155 | 3.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 155 |
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