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Canford Heath Junior School

Primary

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Poole · BH17 8PJ www.chjs.poole.sch.uk/

Pupils
473
cap. 480
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
473
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
473
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 18/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Canford Heath Junior School · Primary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
71%
-2pp
73%68%63%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
10%
-2pp
14%11%8%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
29%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
82%
SPAG higher standard
43%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
473
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2571%10%85%45%76%10%84%29%86%82%107.0106.0107.015%473
2023/2473%12%85%39%82%16%84%25%84%81%107.0106.0107.014%474
2022/2372%11%87%43%82%15%88%30%91%90%107.0106.0108.0+1.00+0.30+0.7014%474
2018/1969%8%77%26%86%30%81%17%84%82%104.0105.0106.0-1.60+0.90-1.1017%480
2017/1863%14%72%30%83%29%75%25%86%84%104.0103.0106.0-2.50-0.10-2.60479
2016/1768%9%78%26%83%31%82%21%83%83%105.0104.0108.0+0.10+1.20-0.5011%477

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2547322.715%8%21%5%9%
2023/2447421.014%7%22%6%14%
2022/2347419.114%7%18%5%14%
2021/2247618.716%6%18%6%18%
2020/2147721.016%4%21%
2018/1948021.517%3%22%3%4%
2017/1821.63%3%
2016/1747721.111%4%21%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.