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Ad Astra Infant School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 4–7 · 257 pupils · Canford Heath, Poole

The council’s dates, for reference

Ad Astra Infant School sets its own term dates. These are Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.

Term dates 2027 / 28

Checked 1 September 2026
Term
Autumn term
Wednesday, 1 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
108 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 25 October 2027 to Friday, 29 October 2027
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 18 December 2027 to Monday, 3 January 2028
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 4 January 2028 to Friday, 31 March 2028
88 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 14 February 2028 to Friday, 18 February 2028
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 1 April 2028 to Monday, 17 April 2028
17 days
Term
Summer term
Tuesday, 18 April 2028 to Friday, 21 July 2028
95 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 29 May 2028 to Friday, 2 June 2028
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 22 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
41 days

Next up: October half term, 25 October 2027.

Published through to 2027/28.

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Read from bcpcouncil.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/school-term-and-holiday. This school may differ — check with them before booking.

Last checked 1 September 2026

About Ad Astra Infant School

Ad Astra Infant School is a Primary school for ages 4 to 7 in Canford Heath, Poole, with 257 pupils.

TypeAcademy converter
PhasePrimary
Pupils257 of 270 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened1 April 2015
URN141755

From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.

Nearby schools

Children at more than one school? These are the closest.

Magna Academy
0.1 mi · Secondary
Haymoor Junior School
0.2 mi · Primary
Montacute School
0.7 mi · Special
Poole Grammar School
0.7 mi · Secondary
Canford Heath Infant School
0.8 mi · Primary
Canford Heath Junior School
0.8 mi · Primary

Where it is

Sherborn Crescent
Canford Heath
Poole
Dorset
BH17 8AP

01202602113

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Ofsted

Inspected 28 April 2026

SafeguardingMet
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal developmentExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Early yearsExpected standard

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