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Merley First School

Merley First School
Oakley Straight
Merley
Bournemouth
Dorset
England
BH211SD

📞 phone: 01202 888455

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Baldwin

🌍 web: www.merleyfirstschool.com

285 pupils mixed gender
300 pupils capacity: 95% full

151 boys 53%

134 girls 47%

Last updated:

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
141794
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2180
Open date
1. March 2015
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 402006, Northing: 98467
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.786, Longitude: -1.9729
Accepting pupils
5—9 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
29. November 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › Mid Dorset and North Poole › Bearwood & Merley
Free school meals %
9.50
Trust
INITIO LEARNING TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10048984

School governors

  • Mr Ieuan Weir, Local Governor 14. September 2017—14. September 2025
  • Mrs Jane Newell, Local Governor 9. July 2019—8. July 2027
  • Mr P Graham, Local Governor 18. December 2019—17. December 2023
  • Mr James Tyler, Chair of Local Governing Body 23. September 2021—17. December 2027
  • Ms Jennifer Tofts, Local Governor 18. March 2024—17. March 2028
map for Merley First School

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  20. Care Facilities
  21. 0.7 miles★★★★★Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Old Market Gardens, BH211WU
  22. 0.8 miles★★★★★Leigh Park Family Hub, BH212AP
  23. Chemists
  24. 0.2 milesRowlands Pharmacy, BH211SQ
  25. Doctors
  26. 0.3 milesThe Magna Medical Centre, BH213BB
  27. Manufacturers
  28. 0.5 miles★★★★★PREMIER FISH Ltd, BH212BH
  29. Catering Services
  30. 0.8 miles★★★★★Wimborne Baptist Church, BH211BW
  31. 0.8 miles★★★★★Wimborne Food Bank, BH212AP
  32. Bars & Nightclubs
  33. 0.7 miles★★★★★Coach and Horses, BH211QB
  34. 0.8 miles★★★★★The Hamworthy Club, BH213AE
  35. 0.8 miles★★★★★Wimborne Town Football Club, BH212FU
  36. Restaurants & Cafés
  37. 0.7 miles★★★★★Cross Fire Cooking, BH211QG
  38. 0.8 miles★★★★★Baxter Storey (Eaton Mission Systems), BH212BJ
  39. Retail Stores
  40. 0.8 miles★★★★★BP Minster, BH212AE
  41. 0.8 miles★★★★Wessex Retail Ltd, BH212AP
  42. School Food Ratings
  43. 0.1 miles★★★★★Merley First School, BH211SB

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