Winton Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

Every applicant was offered a place

From Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Winton Primary School is a primary school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 May 2024. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.

Winton Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out in both earlier years with a published outcome, 2023 and 2024.
Reception 2026 had 95 first-choice applications for 103 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 8 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 29% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
There were 29.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Oswald Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2TG
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Council: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils on roll: 840 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 13.5% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 29.8

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 22 May 2024

Strengths

“Pupils are proud to belong to this school community.”
“Staff build strong relationships with pupils and their families.”
“Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the high quality of education and care their children receive.”

To improve

“However, in some subjects, leaders have not identified in sufficient detail the subject knowledge that is important for pupils to learn or how this will build over time.”
“However, teachers’ use of assessment in some subjects is not as precise.”
“However, at times, teaching does not support pupils to learn phonics sounds accurately enough.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	88%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 95 first-preference applications, 103 offers in total, 95 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Hill View Primary Academy 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Kingsleigh Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Mark's Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
Queen's Park Academy 1.0 mi Not judged
Queen's Park Infant Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published