Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Address: Hampreston Village
Town/City: Wimborne
County: Dorset
Postcode: BH21 7LX
Telephone Number: 01202 573074
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-9)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Hamwic Education Trust
Sponsor: Hamwic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Julie-Anne Palfrey
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 134 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.9%

Location and administration

URN: 150992
DfE Number: 838/3325
UKPRN: 10095560
UPRN: 200004748425
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: Christchurch (E14001171)
Electoral Ward: Ferndown South (E05012701)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 405425E, 98935N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 26.15" N 1° 55' 27.4" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQ3RG+67

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Ms Rhianna Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 February 2030.
  • Mrs Ruth Cuthbert - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 February 2030.
  • Rev Oliver Fricker - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 19 January 2029.
  • Mr Larry Frost - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2029.
  • Mr Tom Hallam - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mrs Felicity Hough - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 February 2030.
  • Mrs Georgia Mutton - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 January 2025. Term runs until 13 March 2026.
  • Mr Will Pyke - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 29 June 2026.
  • Miss Rhiannon Richards - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 December 2025.