Bayside Academy vs Upton Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bayside Academy
POOLE
Upton Junior School
Poole
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Dorset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
180
351
Capacity
270
384
Occupancy
67%
91%
FSM %
51.7%
27.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Feb 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
67%
66%
KS2 Maths
87%
58%
KS2 Writing
77%
63%