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Bowdon CofE Primary School
Grange Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 3EX, Trafford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.3 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
616
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score placing it in the top 1% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates exceptional performance, particularly with 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths by the end of Key Stage 2. Additionally, 95% of parents express satisfaction with the school, indicating strong community support. However, while the overall statistics are impressive, further details on specific subjects or areas for improvement are limited.
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Last inspected: 4 March 2020Exempt from re-inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 34% | Top 1% UK |
Parent View (167 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child is happy
99%
Good range of subjects
98%
My child feels safe
97%
School keeps me informed
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
Behaviour is good
94%
Progress is communicated
93%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
91%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.7%
Asian Chinese8.6%
Mixed Other4.7%
Asian Indian3.6%
Asian Other3.4%
Asian Pakistani3.1%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Black Other0.8%
Black African0.8%
Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.37255, -2.35631 · WA14 3EX
School details
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
URN106338
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.bowdoncs.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Bowdon CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bowdon CofE Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2020.
Is Bowdon CofE Primary School a good school?
Bowdon CofE Primary School scores 99.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Bowdon CofE Primary School?
Based on 167 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bowdon CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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