Christchurch Infant School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 5 to 7
Ofsted: Outstanding

Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AEOpen in maps

Christchurch Infant School is a primary school in Christchurch for ages 5 to 7. It is one of the 111 schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 May 2014, report published 25 June 2014

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

285 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals8.8%

8.8%, 17.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.6%

4.6%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.8%

9.8%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Christchurch Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Christchurch Junior School0.1 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
The Priory Church of England Primary School0.6 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standard62% met the expected standard
Twynham Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good82% met the expected standard
Stourfield Junior School1 mileOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
Stourfield Infant School1 mileOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
TWYNHAM LEARNING
Age range
5 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Miss Laura Tobin
Phone
01202485851
Website
christchurchinf.dorset.sch.uk
Address
Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AE
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
URN
150991

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.