The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 15% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
15%
-47.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 333
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 19.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Trust
- PLYMOUTH CAST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Terrey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Durdells Avenue, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9EH
Town setting
Schools nearby
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LeAF Studio
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Kinson Academy
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Oak Academy
Secondary · 747m away
Heathlands Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
The Bourne Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Kingsleigh Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
The Lion Works School
Independent · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Christ The King Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Christ The King Catholic Primary School?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School currently has 333 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Christ The King Catholic Primary School take?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Christ The King Catholic Primary School?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School is in Bournemouth, BH11 9EH, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Christ The King Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Christ The King Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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