Primary schools in Wimborne
15 primary schools in Wimborne, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Wimborne in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 15 schools in Wimborne first 451 times for 420 places: 1.07 first choices per place. 6 of the 15 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, 6 schools here gave their last places on distance, from 0.81 miles (Hayeswood First School) to 4.56 miles (Pamphill Church of England First School).
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Rushcombe First School
- Colehill First School
- Cranborne Church of England First School
- Hayeswood First School
- Henbury View First School
- Merley First School
- Pamphill Church of England First School
- St James Church of England First School
- St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
- Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
- Wimborne First School and Nursery
- Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery
- Witchampton Church of England First School
- Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
- Sturminster Marshall First School
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