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Bournemouth LA is committed to raising educational achievement in our schools and in the community generally. We also firmly believe in lifelong learning for everyone, and we aim to further both of these aims through providing a quality, "Best Value" service which is responsive and efficient.  

Please use the links on the left to find out more about schools, Special Educational Needs (SEN), school admissions, Free School Meals, Clothing Grants etc.

Useful Websites:

Edubase (Establishment Finder)

The DfES Edubase site lets you search for details on educational establishments across England and Wales.

Ofsted

Ofsted is the inspectorate for children and learners in England. Ofsted's function is to contribute to the provision of better education and care through effective inspection and regulation.

Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)

Bournemouth Primary and Secondary school admissions

Use 'ENROL' to apply for your child's Primary or Secondary school place online here.
(If you have used 'ENROL' we would be grateful for any feedback on its use - please complete this short form)

DfES Parents Centre

The DfES Parents Centre website is aimed at supporting parents in helping children of all ages in all aspects of education, health, safety and well-being.

Useful Links:

• How to get help with transport costs.
• Information on school admissions.