Upton Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Poole, South West BH16 5LQ · Dorset
#771 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#7226 of 15,697 nationally
About Upton Infant School
Upton Infant School is a academy primary located in Poole, in the Dorset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–7. In 2025 it enrolled 250 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 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 771st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 250; capacity filled 92.6%.
There are 37 schools in Poole; Upton Infant School ranks 18th of 35 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%)19.2%
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 Upton Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 250
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Upton Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Upton Junior School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
351 students · 123 m away
Yarrells Preparatory School
Poole · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
238 students · 415 m away
Bayside Academy
POOLE · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 1.4 km away
Lytchett Minster School
Poole · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,624 students · 1.6 km away
Springdale First School
Broadstone · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
300 students · 3.3 km away
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
320 students · 3.3 km away
Hillbourne Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 3.4 km away
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
645 students · 3.4 km away
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
484 students · 3.6 km away
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
458 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
Severnbanks Primary School
Lydney · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
251 students
Beechwood Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
249 students
Oldfield Park Junior School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
251 students
Princecroft Primary School
Warminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
Crossways Junior School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
249 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Upton Infant School a good school?
Upton Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 53.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #771 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 Upton Infant School rank in South West?
Upton Infant School ranks #771 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #7226 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Upton Infant School?
Upton Infant School had 250 students in 2025.
Is Upton Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Upton Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Upton Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Upton Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.