Schools and Education in Purewell

There are 65 schools within 5 miles of Purewell town centre, including 32 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include St Katharine's Church of England Primary School, Tregonwell Academy and Avonbourne Boys' Academy. A further 5 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
65
Primary
32
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
32
4
Outstanding (8) Good (32) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (20)
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Rolls Drive, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4NA Inspected: 10 September 2024 Tregonwell Academy 2.5 miles Lechlade Gardens, Bournemouth, BH7 6QP Inspected: 27 June 2023 Avonbourne Boys' Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Shepherds Way, Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ Inspected: 24 January 2024 Avonwood Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Shepherds Way, Bournemouth, BH7 6NB Inspected: 21 May 2024 Townsend Children's Centre 3 miles Jewell Road, Townsend, Bournemouth, BH8 0LT Inspected: 14 April 2011 Boscombe Children's Centre 3.4 miles Ashley Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4PE Inspected: 18 August 2011 Bournemouth School for Girls Secondary 4 miles Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ Inspected: 18 June 2024 Bournemouth School Secondary 4.1 miles East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PY Inspected: 03 May 2024
The Priory Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Wick Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1HX Inspected: 29 March 2022 Mudeford Community Infants' School Primary 0.5 miles Queen's Road, Mudeford, Christchurch, BH23 3HH Inspected: 11 July 2024 Twynham School Secondary 0.6 miles Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF Inspected: 10 June 2024 Mudeford Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Mudeford Lane, Mudeford, Christchurch, BH23 3HP Inspected: 19 May 2023 Somerford Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Draper Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AS Inspected: 20 January 2022 The Grange School Secondary 0.8 miles Redvers Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AU Inspected: 20 January 2022 St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School All-through 1.2 miles Sunnylands Avenue, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH Inspected: 13 November 2023 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Primary 1.3 miles Dorset Road, Somerford, Christchurch, BH23 3DA Inspected: 09 July 2024 Twynham Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Marsh Lane, Christchurch, BH23 2NH Inspected: 24 January 2025 Stourfield Infant School Primary 1.8 miles Lingdale Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 5JS Inspected: 27 March 2024 The Stable School 2.1 miles Dudmoor Farm Road, Christchurch, BH23 6AQ Inspected: 10 September 2025 Highcliffe School Secondary 2.2 miles Parkside, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 4QD Inspected: 15 September 2023 Pokesdown Community Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS Inspected: 18 September 2024 Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary 2.8 miles St James's Square, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 2BX Inspected: 13 January 2025 King's Park Academy Primary 3.1 miles Station Approach, Bournemouth, BH1 4NB Inspected: 10 November 2023 St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary 3.5 miles St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ Inspected: 15 June 2023 Bransgore Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Ringwood Road, Bransgore, Christchurch, BH23 8JH Inspected: 24 May 2022 Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary 3.7 miles Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4DJ Inspected: 19 May 2022 Sopley Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Harpway Lane, Bransgore, Christchurch, BH23 8ET Inspected: 20 March 2024 The Bishop of Winchester Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Mallard Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PW Inspected: 05 May 2023 Cambian Wing College 3.9 miles Richmond Park Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TH Inspected: 08 May 2025 Malmesbury Park Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Lowther Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LU Inspected: 12 May 2022 Queens Park Children's Centre 4.1 miles Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU Inspected: 07 April 2011 Queen's Park Infant Academy Primary 4.1 miles Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU Inspected: 14 June 2024 Muscliff Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Broadway Lane, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0AB Inspected: 03 July 2024 St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Malvern Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, BH9 3BY Inspected: 03 February 2025 The Eaglewood School 4.6 miles Culver Road, New Milton, BH25 6SY Inspected: 19 March 2025 The Epiphany School Primary 4.6 miles Shillingstone Drive, Muscliff, Bournemouth, BH9 3PE Inspected: 11 December 2023 St Martin's School 4.7 miles Stokewood Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7NA Inspected: 30 October 2017 New Milton Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Barton Court Road, New Milton, BH25 6PZ Inspected: 26 June 2023 New Milton Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Old Milton Road, New Milton, BH25 6DS Inspected: 26 January 2022 Kings Bournemouth 4.8 miles Silchester Close, Bournemouth, BH2 6LD Inspected: 07 March 2023
Connie Rothman School 0.4 miles Millhams Street, Millhams Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DN Inspected: 30 November 2021 Burton Church of England Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Campbell Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JY Inspected: 03 July 2023 Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Greenways, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5AZ Inspected: 02 October 2024 St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Bemister Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 1LG Inspected: 04 July 2024
The Arnewood School Secondary 4.7 miles Gore Road, New Milton, BH25 6RS Inspected: 11 November 2025
Christchurch West 0.5 miles High Street, High Street, Christchurch, BH23 1AJ Futures Autism Unlimited 0.7 miles Magdalen Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1PH Somerford Children's Centre 0.7 miles Draper Road, Christchurch, BH23 3AS Christchurch Learning Centre 0.8 miles Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PJ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Christchurch Junior School Primary 0.9 miles Clarendon Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AA Christchurch Infant School Primary 1 miles Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AE Stourfield Junior School Primary 1.8 miles Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5JG Pokesdown Children's Centre 2.2 miles Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5JB Pokesdown & Southbourne Children's Centre 2.2 miles Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5JB St James' Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Christchurch Road, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6DW Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.6 miles College Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DY Avonbourne Girls Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Shepherds Way, Bournemouth, BH7 6NY Jewell Academy Bournemouth Primary 3 miles Jewell Road, Townsend, Bournemouth, BH8 0LT Park School 3.5 miles Queen's Park South Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9BJ Queen's Park Academy Primary 4.1 miles Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU Linwood School 4.3 miles Alma Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ The Phoenix Children and Young People's Centre 4.6 miles Culver Road, Culver Road, New Forest, BH25 6SY Stokewood and Winton Children's Centre 4.7 miles Stokewood Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7ND Durlston Court School 4.9 miles Becton Lane, Barton-on-Sea, New Milton, BH25 7AQ Moordown & Winton East Children's Centre 4.9 miles Wimborne Road, 711 - 715 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2AU