Linwood School

School Name: Linwood School
Address: Alma Road, Winton
Town/City: BOURNEMOUTH
County: Dorset
Postcode: BH9 1AJ
Telephone Number: 01202 525107
Website: http://www.linwood.bournemouth.sch.uk/

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Talbot
Capacity: 422
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 437 (68% boys & 32% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.2%

• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 113961
DfE Number: 839/7012
UKPRN: 10017916
UPRN: 100041113055
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
Constituency: Bournemouth West (E14001116)
Electoral Ward: Winton East (E05012681)

Easting & Northing: 409370E, 93143N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 44' 18.46" N 1° 52' 6.44" W
Plus Code: 9C2WP4QJ+9J

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