Primary school in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DZ
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 20 April 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 177
- Places
- 270
- How full
- 66% full — 177 of 270 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 79 / 98
- Overall absence
- 6%
- Persistently absent
- 17%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 40%
- English as an additional language
- 62%
- With an EHC plan
- 4%
- On SEN support
- 19%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037C, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 27%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 23%
- Households owning their home
- 25%
- Households in social housing
- 26%
- Households with no car
- 43%
- Adults economically inactive
- 36%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 5–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Lawrence Woodward
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Ward
- Boscombe West
- Constituency
- Bournemouth East
- URN
- 142102
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 35% | 0.1 mi |
| King's Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 56% | 0.4 mi |
| Park SchoolOther independent school | No grade | — | 0.6 mi |
| Malmesbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 51% | 0.6 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | 67% | 0.8 mi |
| Avonwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Outstanding 2024 | 84% | 1.1 mi |
| Pokesdown Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 58% | 1.1 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 68% | 1.2 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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