--- url: "https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/" school: "Upton Junior School" --- ### Welcome to Upton Junior School Growing Together, Learning Together, Achieving Together ![Image](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/images/7cc27dcd-2963-4a21-9ca5-5c890395ad2b_1x1.jpeg) ## Welcome to Upton Junior School On behalf of all the children, staff and Governors I’d like to welcome you to Upton Junior School. We are a school that likes to celebrate success – at every level. The life of the school is driven by enthusiasm and a desire to achieve. We aim to bring learning alive, making it exciting and stimulating. We want to give our children a thirst for learning that continues with them throughout their future school experience and lives allowing them to develop the independence, responsibility and skills to become well-rounded citizens of the 21st Century, preparing young people for life in modern Britain. An essential ingredient for this to happen is teamwork. We view education as a joint venture, involving everyone – children, parents, staff, Governors and the wider community. We hope that we will be able to depend on your co-operation and support in this partnership, knowing that together we can provide the best for your child. Mr D. Churchill Executive Head teacher [ Read More ➝ ](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/welcome) ## Latest News ![Image of UJS Open Days 2026](https://files.schudio.com/upton-junior-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/UJS_poster.png) 6 November 2026 ### [UJS Open Days 2026](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/news/2026-11-06-ujs-open-days-2026) We are delighted to invite parents and carers of children starting Year Three to attend one of our upcoming Open Days on Monday 16th November at 1.30pm or Friday 27th November at 9.45am. No need to book please just come along! ## Our Vision ### Growing Together, Learning Together, Achieving Together. Here at Upton Junior School, we wish to develop a school which reflects the beliefs and values of the local community, as well as the ever-growing global community of our future. To this end we want everybody involved with the school, not least the pupils and you as parents, to help shape and support the school's vision and values. [ Read More ➝ ](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/values) ## Ofsted Highlights > "The school is friendly, welcoming and approachable, with pupils' well-being at the forefront" > "Leaders are ambitious for all pupils. They place the needs of learners at the heart of what they do" > "Pupils have positive attitudes to their learning. They talk enthusiastically about the range of subjects available to them" > "The school values of 'aspiration, resilience and curiosity' help pupils to be supportive and caring of each other." ❮ ❯ [Embedded content](https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2525.092172865022!2d-2.0377358999999995!3d50.736779299999995!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4873a60f1242c8f5%3A0x732d85a9a460c772!2sUpton%20Junior%20School!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sid!4v1783690509292!5m2!1sen!2sid) ![Upton Junior School](https://files.schudio.com/upton-junior-school/images/logo/logo_footer.png) ### Upton Junior School St Martin's Road Upton Poole Dorset BH16 5NQ 01202 622649 ### Useful Links - [Welcome](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/welcome) - [Safeguarding](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/safeguarding) - [Policies](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/policies-prospectus) - [SEND](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/inclusion-send) ### Helpful Links - [Who’s Who](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/who-s-who) - [Admissions](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/admission-arrangements) - [Curriculum](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/curriculum-overview) - [Ofsted Report](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/ofsted-report) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Upton-Junior-School/764823863578721?ref=ts&fref=ts) © Copyright 2025–2026 Upton Junior School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)