Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Blandford Road Hamworthy Poole Dorset BH15 4AX |
| Reference Number | 143313 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 378 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.32%
Girls: 48.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 58 | 119 |
| 2 | 58 | 58 | 116 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 74.1% |
| Unclassified | 13% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| African | 1.3% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-05-23 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2016-09-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Twin Sails Infant School | ||
| 2015-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-05-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-12-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-05-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-12-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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Old Town Infant School and Nursery
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Bayside Academy
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Oakdale Junior School
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1.45 miles |
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Stanley Green Infant Academy
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Yarrells Preparatory School
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
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Upton Infant School
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2.08 miles |
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Upton Junior School
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2.08 miles |
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Canford Heath Junior School
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2.22 miles |
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Canford Heath Infant School
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2.25 miles |
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Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
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2.48 miles |
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Hillbourne Primary School
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2.53 miles |
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Haymoor Junior School
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2.82 miles |
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Lilliput Church of England Infant School
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2.89 miles |
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Ad Astra Infant School
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3.01 miles |
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Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
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3.01 miles |
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Livingstone Road Infant School
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| Name | Distance |
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The Cornerstone Academy
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0.14 miles |
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Poole High School
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1.18 miles |
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The Bournemouth and Poole College
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2.05 miles |
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Longspee Academy
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2.2 miles |
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Parkstone Grammar School
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2.32 miles |
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St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
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2.59 miles |
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Montacute School
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2.73 miles |
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Magna Academy
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2.92 miles |
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2.95 miles |
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Poole Grammar School
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St Aldhelm's Academy
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3.71 miles |
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3.81 miles |
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Victoria Education Centre
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3.89 miles |
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Winchelsea School
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3.96 miles |
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The Lion Works School
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4.23 miles |
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Langside School
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4.55 miles |
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4.71 miles |
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Talbot Heath School
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4.73 miles |