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Wimborne First School and Nursery

Wimborne · Dorset · BH21 4FW. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 2 to 9. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 09/09/2024. Open Ofsted report

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Wimborne First School and Nursery has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 09/09/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Wimborne First School and Nursery?

Wimborne First School and Nursery is in Wimborne (BH21 4FW), Dorset. URN 148464.

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s in the phonics screening check are well above national averages. In the early years and beyond, adults share stories to encourage a love of reading. The school carefully selects these books to ensure pupils encounter a rich range of material. Pupils describe how this inspires them to read more of a particular author…

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Wimborne First School and Nursery
URN: 148464
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Wimborne
Postcode: BH21 4FW
Ofsted overall: Good (09/09/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/148464/
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