St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HS
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 808 (435 boys, 373 girls)
- Capacity: 900
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 45.4%
- Telephone: 01202732500
- Ofsted: Good (2 Mar 2016); report card, no overall grade (inspected 10 Mar 2026)
- Attainment 8: 35.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 183 applications, 152 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- Livingstone Road Infant School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Livingstone Road Junior School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Heatherlands Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- Talbot Primary School (1.1 miles, straight line)
