St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Voluntary aided school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England/Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1093 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1146 |
| Free school meals | 14.10% |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Address | Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://website.network.st-edwards.poole.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01202740950 |
| URN | 113893 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 November 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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Nearby schools
- Magna Academy (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Aldhelm's Academy (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Parkstone Grammar School (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Poole High School (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Poole Grammar School (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Broadstone Middle School (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- Oak Academy (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
- The Cornerstone Academy (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.