St Aldhelm's Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Aldhelm's Academy
Address: Herbert Avenue
Town/City: Poole
County: Dorset
Postcode: BH12 4HS
Telephone Number: 01202 732500
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Authentic Education Group Limited
Sponsor: Ambitions Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Nadine Lapskas
Capacity: 900
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 808 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.4%

Location and administration

URN: 136206
DfE Number: 839/6907
UKPRN: 10030945
UPRN: 100041089631
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
Constituency: Bournemouth West (E14001116)
Electoral Ward: Alderney & Bourne Valley (E05012649)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 404791E, 93663N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 44' 35.5" N 1° 56' 0.02" W
Plus Code: 9C2WP3V8+7M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. The Quay School (0.4km)
  2. Manorside Academy (0.5km)
  3. Winchelsea School (0.6km)
  4. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole (0.9km)
  5. The Lion Works School (1.1km)
  6. Livingstone Road Junior School (1.1km)
  7. Livingstone Road Infant School (1.2km)
  8. Heatherlands Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Langside School (1.6km)
  10. Talbot Primary School (1.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.