How many pupils does Somerford Primary School have?

Somerford Primary School has 165 pupils enrolled.

Who is the executive headteacher of Somerford Primary School?

The executive headteacher of Somerford Primary School is Helen Frampton.

What type of school is Somerford Primary School?

Somerford Primary School is a Community school with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Somerford Primary School in?

Somerford Primary School is in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area.

Community school Primary Open

Somerford Primary School

Draper Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH23 3AS

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 16 November 2021). Last inspected 28 April 2026.

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165

Pupils

48.5%

Free school meals

1 September 2003

Opened

About this school

Somerford Primary School is a Community school serving primary age pupils, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset. The school has 165 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 16 November 2021). Last inspected 28 April 2026. The Executive Headteacher is Helen Frampton. The school is administered by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority. It opened in 1 September 2003.

School details

Executive Headteacher: Helen Frampton
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Gender: Mixed
URN: 113736

Contact

01202485436 office@somerford.dorset.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Somerford Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

41%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →