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Canford Heath Infant School

Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Poole.

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Pupils

358

Ages

4-7

FSM

10.9%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2023

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About Canford Heath Infant School

Canford Heath Infant School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). The school has around 358 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Learoyd Road, Poole, BH17 8PJ | More schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Canford Heath Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Outstanding
Feb 2008 — Outstanding (predecessor: Canford Heath Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Canford Heath Infant School

What is Canford Heath Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Canford Heath Infant School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Canford Heath Infant School located?

Canford Heath Infant School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BH17 8PJ).

How many pupils attend Canford Heath Infant School?

Canford Heath Infant School has around 358 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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