Lilliput Church of England Infant School, Poole

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 47

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.1km)Possible (~1.5km)Unlikely (~2.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Lloyd Allington
Pupils:343 / 360 capacity
LA:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Phone:01202709013
Address:Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 8JX
Trust:COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2016

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:142970
UKPRN:10057148
Diocese:Diocese of Salisbury
Constituency:Poole
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

5.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

27.8

Avg class size

27.8

Infant (KS1)

10

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Holy Angels Church (E-bound)
152m · 2 min walk
Gulliver Close (W-bound)
201m · 3 min walk
Bingham Avenue (W-bound)
257m · 4 min walk
Compton Avenue (N-bound)
279m · 5 min walk
Anthonys Avenue (opp)
373m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

343 pupils

360 capacity

17 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Poole

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,026
Projected new pupils:507

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Poole

Admissions Demand - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Low demand0.89x oversubscription

Places available

3,915

Applications

3,469

Got 1st preference

89.0%

Got preferred school

97.6%

Primary admissions across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.68274%

Overall absence

6.06061%

Persistent absence

231

Enrolments

Authorised2.87191%
Unauthorised0.81084%
Persistent (10%+)6.06061%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.51413%
18/19
1.89188%
20/21
5.15491%
21/22
3.94047%
22/23
3.52843%
23/24
3.68274%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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