Bearwood Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Bournemouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Barons Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9UN
Website: www.bearwood.poole.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01202590703
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Laura Bennett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143477

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 232
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4.5 to 0
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3
Maths
Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.9 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Barons Road , Bearwood BH11 9UN 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Academy
Holloway Avenue , BH11 9JN 		4out of 4 1,982 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Durdells Avenue , Kinson BH11 9EH 		2out of 4 2,005 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heathlands Primary Academy
Springwater Road , BH11 8HB 		2out of 4 2,353 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Hampreston Village , BH21 7LX 		4out of 4 2,560 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue , BH11 9JW 		3out of 4 1,404 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Oak Academy
Duck Lane , BH11 9JJ 		2out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road , BH10 5HS 		3out of 4 3,263 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road , Poole BH12 5AD 		- not rated 2,285 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Canford School
Canford Magna , BH21 3AD 		- not rated 2,678 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road , Parkstone BH12 4LL 		3out of 4 2,763 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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