Cranborne Church of England First School Catchment Area
Cranborne Church of England First School is a academy converter primary school in Wimborne, Dorset , serving pupils aged 2–9, with 71 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2–9
Age range
71
Pupils
140
Capacity
51%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Cranborne Church of England First School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Cranborne Church of England First School is managed by Dorset and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Dorset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Dorset catchment area documents →Cranborne Church of England First School — School Information
- Full address
- Water Street, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5QB
- Local authority
- Dorset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–9 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 13.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148301
Other Primary Schools in Wimborne
If Cranborne Church of England First School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wimborne are the next closest alternatives.
Sturminster Marshall First School Catchment Area
Community school · BH21 4AY
Rushcombe First School Catchment Area
Community school · BH21 3PX
Colehill First School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH21 2LZ
Hayeswood First School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH21 2HN
Merley First School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH21 1SD
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne Catchment Area
Academy converter · BH21 1BX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cranborne Church of England First School
Is Cranborne Church of England First School oversubscribed? ▾
Cranborne Church of England First School has a capacity of 140 places and currently has 71 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Dorset.
What is the admissions policy for Cranborne Church of England First School? ▾
Cranborne Church of England First School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Dorset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Cranborne Church of England First School cover? ▾
Cranborne Church of England First School is a primary school in Wimborne, Dorset, serving pupils aged 2–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cranborne Church of England First School? ▾
Cranborne Church of England First School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.