Canford Heath Infant School
Canford Heath Infant School is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 4–7, in Poole, BH17, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area. It has 367 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (21 March 2023): Outstanding.
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Ofsted
Outstanding — inspected 21 March 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
Quality of education | Outstanding |
Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Outstanding |
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Term dates
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 367 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 8.7% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 8.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 13.69% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.63% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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