How many pupils does Bayside Academy have?

Bayside Academy has 197 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Bayside Academy?

The headteacher of Bayside Academy is Leanne Tucker.

What type of school is Bayside Academy?

Bayside Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Bayside Academy in?

Bayside Academy is in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Primary Open

Bayside Academy

Turlin Road, Turlin Moor, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH16 5AH

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 8 June 2022). Last inspected 24 March 2026.

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197

Pupils

51.8%

Free school meals

1 April 2018

Opened

About this school

Bayside Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving primary age pupils, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset. The school has 197 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 8 June 2022). Last inspected 24 March 2026. The Headteacher is Leanne Tucker. The school is administered by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority. It belongs to AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED. It opened in 1 April 2018.

School details

Head: Leanne Tucker
Trust: AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Gender: Mixed
URN: 145496

Contact

01202685459 bayside@ba.weareauthentic.education Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Bayside Academy 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)

60%

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 →