Ad Astra Infant School Catchment Area
Ad Astra Infant School is a academy converter primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 253 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–7
Age range
253
Pupils
270
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Ad Astra Infant School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ad Astra Infant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole catchment area documents →Ad Astra Infant School — School Information
- Full address
- Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8AP
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–7 years
- Free school meals
- 20.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141755
Other Primary Schools in Poole
If Ad Astra Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Poole are the next closest alternatives.
Stanley Green Infant Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH15 3AA
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH12 4DZ
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH15 3QQ
Ocean Academy Poole Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · BH14 0PZ
Manorside Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · BH12 4JG
Canford Heath Infant School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH17 8PJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ad Astra Infant School
Is Ad Astra Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Ad Astra Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 270 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Ad Astra Infant School? ▾
Admission to Ad Astra Infant School is managed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Ad Astra Infant School cover? ▾
Ad Astra Infant School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ad Astra Infant School? ▾
Ad Astra Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.