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Old Town Infant School and Nursery

Green Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1QB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.7 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
175
Capacity
232
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education for children aged 3-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% of respondents expressing happiness with the school, indicating a supportive community. While the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 46% of schools, specific academic progress data is limited, making it important for parents to consider visiting and gathering more information.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 16 July 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
Parent View (44 responses)
4.3
Good range of subjects
100%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School supports development
96%
My child feels safe
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Behaviour is good
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School has high expectations
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
21% disagree
School responds to concerns
73%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.7%
White Other9.1%
Black African8.0%
Asian Indian6.9%
Asian Other5.7%
Asian Bangladeshi4.0%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Pakistani2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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50.71510, -1.98155 · BH15 1QB

School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN142971
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Old Town Infant School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Old Town Infant School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 July 2013.

Is Old Town Infant School and Nursery a good school?

Old Town Infant School and Nursery scores 45.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Old Town Infant School and Nursery?

Based on 44 Ofsted Parent View responses, Old Town Infant School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near BH15 1QB?

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