Queen's Park Infant Academy, Bournemouth

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~371m)Possible (~530m)Unlikely (~689m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Doug Gubbins
Pupils:312 / 316 capacity
LA:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Phone:01202528805
Address:East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU
Trust:COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 14 May 2024View full report
URN:139447
UKPRN:10040966
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bournemouth East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2013 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

20.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

Not Applicable

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

23.5

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

13

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Summerbee Schools (W-bound)
35m · 1 min walk
Bournemouth School For Boys (E-bound)
78m · 1 min walk
St Francis Church (S-bound)
211m · 3 min walk
The Library (just before)
301m · 5 min walk
Malvern Road Bottom (W-bound)
334m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

312 pupils

316 capacity

4 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bournemouth

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,787
Projected new pupils:447

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bournemouth

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(3)

14 May 2024
27 March 2018
2 July 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.94874%

Overall absence

12.04819%

Persistent absence

249

Enrolments

Authorised3.78558%
Unauthorised1.16317%
Persistent (10%+)12.04819%
Severe (50%+)2.00803%

Absence trend

4.22532%
18/19
2.49147%
20/21
5.1659%
21/22
6.05092%
22/23
5.05536%
23/24
4.94874%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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