Henbury View First School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wimborne, South West BH21 3TR · Dorset
#140 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1441 of 15,697 nationally
About Henbury View First School
Henbury View First School is a academy primary located in Wimborne, in the Dorset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 5–9. In 2025 it enrolled 148 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 140th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (85th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 148; capacity filled 96.1%.
There are 22 schools in Wimborne; Henbury View First School ranks 5th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Henbury View First School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 148
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Henbury View First School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Rushcombe First School
Wimborne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
313 students · 531 m away
Castle Court School
Corfe Mullen · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
227 students · 1.0 km away
Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
436 students · 1.2 km away
Corfe Hills School
Broadstone · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
943 students · 1.2 km away
Springdale First School
Broadstone · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
300 students · 1.4 km away
Broadstone First School
Broadstone · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
305 students · 2.2 km away
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
542 students · 2.8 km away
Hillbourne Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 3.0 km away
Poole Grammar School
Poole · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,224 students · 3.5 km away
Yarrells Preparatory School
Poole · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
238 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Blockley Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
148 students
Colehill First School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
Hayeswood First School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery
Ferndown · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
148 students
St Michael's Church of England First School
Minehead · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Henbury View First School a good school?
Henbury View First School has a Success Index (England) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #140 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Henbury View First School rank in South West?
Henbury View First School ranks #140 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1441 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Henbury View First School?
Henbury View First School had 148 students in 2025.
Is Henbury View First School a primary school or a secondary school?
Henbury View First School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–9. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Henbury View First School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Henbury View First School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.