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Canford Heath Junior School

Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ

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Pupils

473

Ages

7-11

FSM

20.3%

Capacity

480

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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About Canford Heath Junior School

Canford Heath Junior School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 473 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 Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — School remains Good
Nov 2011 — Good (predecessor: Canford Heath Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Canford Heath Junior School

What is Canford Heath Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Canford Heath Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Canford Heath Junior School's latest exam results?

Canford Heath Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Canford Heath Junior School located?

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

How many pupils attend Canford Heath Junior School?

Canford Heath Junior School has around 473 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Canford Heath Junior School with other schools?

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