Open Other Primary Mixed

Christchurch Junior School

Clarendon Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AA
Part of: TWYNHAM LEARNING (Multi-academy trust)
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Christchurch Junior School
Christchurch, BH23 2AA
497 Pupils
496 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
15.90% FSM %
273 Boys
224 Girls
About Christchurch Junior School

Christchurch Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 497 pupils on roll. School capacity: 496. Current headteacher: Sam Fuller.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region South West
Administrative District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Parliamentary Constituency Christchurch
Ward Christchurch Town
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor TWYNHAM LEARNING
Opened 01-02-2018
UKPRN 10066618
URN 145428
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ian Mayhew Chair of Local Governing Body 13/07/2021 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Karen Butler Local Governor 10/11/2021 09/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sheila Carnan Local Governor 04/10/2023 20/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hannah Dewhurst Local Governor 13/10/2023 12/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Sam Fuller Local Governor 01/09/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Rebecca Kingsbury Local Governor 26/06/2024 26/06/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Ian Mayhew Local Governor 18/03/2020 17/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Conor McClafferty Local Governor 27/09/2023 13/02/2026 Elected by school staff
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Frequently Asked Questions
Christchurch Junior School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Christchurch Junior School has 497 pupils, with a capacity of 496.
Christchurch Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Headteacher at Christchurch Junior School is Mr Sam Fuller.
Christchurch Junior School is at Clarendon Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AA, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Christchurch Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Christchurch Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Sam Fuller
Clarendon Road, Christchurch, BH23 2AA
01202485579
www.cjsdorset.org
Location
BH23 2AA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145428
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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