Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Who these dates actually bind

Since 2013, academies, free schools, voluntary aided and foundation schools have set their own term dates. Only community and voluntary controlled schools must follow the council. In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole that splits like this.

We don’t have Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s term dates yet

When we have them they will apply to the 7 community and voluntary controlled schools below.

Schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Largest first. 114 in total.

1. St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,967 pupils
2. Poole High School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 1,891 pupils
3. Twynham School Academy converter · Christchurch Sets own dates 1,651 pupils
4. Highcliffe School Academy converter · Christchurch Sets own dates 1,519 pupils
5. Bournemouth School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,320 pupils
6. Bournemouth School for Girls Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,290 pupils
7. Parkstone Grammar School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 1,241 pupils
8. Poole Grammar School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 1,224 pupils
9. The Bishop of Winchester Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,162 pupils
10. Avonbourne Girls Academy Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,160 pupils
11. St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Voluntary aided school · Poole Sets own dates 1,093 pupils
12. Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Free schools · Bournemouth Sets own dates 1,006 pupils
13. The Bourne Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 958 pupils
14. Corfe Hills School Academy converter · Broadstone Sets own dates 943 pupils
15. Magna Academy Academy sponsor led · Poole Sets own dates 938 pupils
16. Glenmoor Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 902 pupils
17. Winton Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 902 pupils
18. Avonbourne Boys' Academy Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 846 pupils
19. Winton Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 840 pupils
20. St Aldhelm's Academy Academy sponsor led · Poole Sets own dates 808 pupils
21. Kingsleigh Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 779 pupils
22. Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 718 pupils
23. Malmesbury Park Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 693 pupils
24. Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Foundation school · Christchurch Sets own dates 651 pupils
25. Canford School Other independent school · Wimborne Sets own dates 650 pupils
26. Oak Academy Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 647 pupils
27. The Cornerstone Academy Academy sponsor led · Poole Sets own dates 645 pupils
28. Longfleet Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 627 pupils
29. Heatherlands Primary School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 616 pupils
30. Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 603 pupils
31. Hill View Primary Academy Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 601 pupils
32. St Michael's Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 599 pupils
33. King's Park Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 572 pupils
34. Talbot Primary School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 547 pupils
35. Broadstone Middle School Academy sponsor led · Broadstone Sets own dates 542 pupils
36. Muscliff Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 528 pupils
37. Canford Heath Junior School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 489 pupils
38. Christchurch Junior School Academy converter · Christchurch Sets own dates 479 pupils
39. Queen's Park Academy Academy sponsor led · Bournemouth Sets own dates 479 pupils
40. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Bournemouth Sets own dates 459 pupils
41. Hamworthy Park Junior School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 458 pupils
42. LeAF Studio Studio schools · Bournemouth Sets own dates 458 pupils
43. Avonwood Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 456 pupils
44. Stourfield Junior School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 445 pupils
45. Linwood School Community special school · Bournemouth Follows council 437 pupils
46. St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school · Bournemouth Sets own dates 435 pupils
47. The Grange School Academy sponsor led · Christchurch Sets own dates 429 pupils
48. Talbot Heath School Other independent school · Bournemouth Sets own dates 427 pupils
49. Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 424 pupils
50. St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Bournemouth Sets own dates 420 pupils
51. St Mark's Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 418 pupils
52. Pokesdown Community Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 417 pupils
53. The Epiphany School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 417 pupils
54. Manorside Academy Academy sponsor led · Poole Sets own dates 413 pupils
55. St James' Church of England Primary Academy Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 404 pupils
56. St Luke's Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Bournemouth Sets own dates 392 pupils
57. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 379 pupils
58. Oakdale Junior School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 376 pupils
59. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 370 pupils
60. Canford Heath Infant School Academy converter · Poole Sets own dates 367 pupils

About this page

Establishment data from Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026. The split between bound and self-setting schools is derived from each school’s establishment type, not estimated.

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Point us at the official term dates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and they will be published here, credited to the council.