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King's Park Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

King's Park Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 603 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

603

Pupils

630

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

King's Park Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, King's Park Academy 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.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

King's Park Academy — School Information

Full address
Ashley Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4NB
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
29.7% of pupils
DfE URN
141671

Other Primary Schools in Bournemouth

If King's Park Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bournemouth are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — King's Park Academy

Is King's Park Academy oversubscribed?

King's Park Academy is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for King's Park Academy?

Admission to King's Park Academy 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 King's Park Academy cover?

King's Park Academy is a primary school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for King's Park Academy?

King's Park Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.