Stourfield Infant SchoolPokesdown Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bournemouth.

Summary of the comparison

Stourfield Infant School and Pokesdown Community Primary School are primary schools in Bournemouth.

  • Stourfield Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Pokesdown Community Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Stourfield Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stourfield Infant School was judged Good and Pokesdown Community Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Pokesdown Community Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stourfield Infant School versus Pokesdown Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BournemouthStourfield Infant SchoolBournemouthPokesdown Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking54th of 65 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 23rd of 65 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll221 417
Capacity360 420
LocationBournemouth, BH6 5JS Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported58.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported15.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census221 417
Free school meals (ever 6)10.9% 20.1%
English as an additional language10.9% 18.5%
SEN support21.3% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure4.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.2% Stronger figure11.3% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Stourfield Infant School

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Full profiles: Stourfield Infant School · Pokesdown Community Primary School