St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Ofsted: Good
St John's Hill, Wimborne, BH21 1BXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne is a primary school in Wimborne for ages 5 to 9. It is one of the 179 schools in Dorset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 24 January 2023, report published 6 March 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
148 pupils on roll, with places for 150
Schools near St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allenbourn Middle School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding | 68% met the expected standard |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 65% met the expected standard |
| Dumpton School | 0.9 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Merley First School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- INITIO LEARNING TRUST
- Age range
- 5 to 9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Miss Michelle Prince
- Phone
- 01202883675
- Address
- St John's Hill, Wimborne, BH21 1BX
- Local authority
- Dorset
- URN
- 141821
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.