Canford Heath Junior School, Poole

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Canford Heath Junior School

Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8PJ

https://www.chjs.poole.sch.uk/

Canford Heath Junior School is an academy. It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Teach Poole. (Other schools in this trust include Canford Heath Infant School, Haymoor Junior School and Ad Astra Infant School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Attainment and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Canford Heath Infant School
0.5		Stanley Green Infant Academy
0.6		Haymoor Junior School
0.7		Ad Astra Infant School
0.9		St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
0.9		Oakdale Junior School
0.9		Ocean Academy Poole
1.0		Longfleet Church of England Primary School
1.1		Hillbourne Primary School
1.2		Livingstone Road Junior School
1.4		Livingstone Road Infant School
1.7		Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is poor.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.

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