Best 3 Primary schools in Christchurch – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Christchurch Infant School (Primary) in Christchurch; Mudeford Junior School (Primary) in Christchurch; Bransgore Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Christchurch — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Christchurch Infant School, Mudeford Junior School and Bransgore Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Christchurch, Dorset. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Christchurch Infant School), published Jun 2014. The lowest is 2 (Mudeford Junior School), published May 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Mudeford Junior School (May 2023). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 900, typical FSM 10–15%, range 10–15%–15–20%; all within the TWYNHAM LEARNING trust.
| Attribute |
Christchurch Infant School
BH23 2AE
|
Mudeford Junior School
BH23 3HP
|
Bransgore Church of England Primary School
BH23 8JH
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Christchurch Dorset BH23 2AE |
Christchurch Dorset BH23 3HP |
Christchurch Dorset BH23 8JH |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 25 Jun 2014 | 2 19 May 2023 | 2 23 May 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 360 | 264 | 339 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | TWYNHAM LEARNING | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839) | Hampshire (850) |
| Website | www.christchurchinf.dorset.sch.uk | www.mudefordjun.dorset.sch.uk | www.bransgoreprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01202485851 | 01202473217 | 01425672272 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 2AE - Ofsted
- 1 25 Jun 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TWYNHAM LEARNING
- Website
- www.christchurchinf.dorset.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01202485851
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 3HP - Ofsted
- 2 19 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839)
- Website
- www.mudefordjun.dorset.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01202473217
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 8JH - Ofsted
- 2 23 May 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hampshire (850)
- Website
- www.bransgoreprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01425672272
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