The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 37 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 497
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 15.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Trust
- TWYNHAM LEARNING
- Head
- Mr Sam Fuller (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Clarendon Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChristchurch Learning Centre
Pupil referral unit · 335m away
Futures Autism Unlimited
Special school · 590m away
Twynham School
Secondary · 761m away
The Priory Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Twynham Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Stourfield Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
Stourfield Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Christchurch Junior School?
Christchurch Junior School currently has 497 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Christchurch Junior School take?
Christchurch Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Christchurch Junior School?
Christchurch Junior School is in Christchurch, BH23 2AA, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Christchurch Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Christchurch Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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