The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 47% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 169
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 47.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Trust
- AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED
- Head
- Mrs Michele Lawson
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
School Lane, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9DG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChrist The King Catholic Primary School
Primary · 674m away
Elm Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
The Bourne Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
LeAF Studio
Secondary · 1.3km away
Kingsleigh Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Oak Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Heathlands Primary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Hill View Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kinson Academy's Ofsted rating?
Kinson Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kinson Academy?
Kinson Academy currently has 169 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kinson Academy take?
Kinson Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kinson Academy?
Kinson Academy is in Bournemouth, BH11 9DG, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kinson Academy have a sixth form?
No, Kinson Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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