Hillbourne Primary School

About Hillbourne Primary School

Hillbourne Primary School is an academy converter in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 221 pupils on roll. It is part of HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 41.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

221 / 420 (53%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 February 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Kitchener Crescent, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH17 7HX

Phone

01202692604

Headteacher

Laura Bennett

Website

www.hillbourne.poole.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hillbourne Primary School?

Hillbourne Primary School is an academy converter in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Hillbourne Primary School have?

Hillbourne Primary School has 221 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Hillbourne Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

70% of pupils at Hillbourne Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Hillbourne Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Hillbourne Primary School is part of HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Hillbourne Primary School?

Hillbourne Primary School is located at Kitchener Crescent, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH17 7HX.