Hillside Community First School, Verwood

Hillside Community First School is an academy. It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 9. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.

This school is a member of Initio Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Verwood Church of England First School, Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School, Colehill First School, Hayeswood First School and St Michael's Church of England Middle School.)

Particular strengths include Environment, Representation, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Trinity Church of England First School
0.7		Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
0.7		Verwood Church of England First School
2.0		Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
2.8		St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt
3.3		Cranborne Church of England First School
3.4		Cranborne Middle School
3.7		West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
3.7		St Ives Primary & Nursery School
4.1		Oakhurst Community First School
4.2		Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery
4.2		West Moors Middle School

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