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Bowes Primary School
Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2HL, Enfield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
98.6 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
475
Capacity
510
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school excels academically, boasting 87% of students reaching the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 5% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% recommending the school based on 115 responses. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 98.6 indicates it outperforms 99% of schools, making it a strong choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2025Quality 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%. | 87% | Top 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Parent View (115 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
95%
School keeps me informed
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
Good range of subjects
90%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
84%
School has high expectations
82%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other34.7%
White British22.3%
Mixed Other6.5%
Black African6.3%
Other5.3%
Mixed W+Asian4.6%
Asian Indian3.8%
Asian Bangladeshi3.2%
Mixed W+B African2.3%
Asian Other2.3%
Asian Pakistani2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Black Other1.3%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Asian Chinese0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.61373, -0.12559 · N11 2HL
School details
Local authorityEnfield
RegionLondon
URN143201
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.bowesprimaryschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Bowes Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bowes Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.
Is Bowes Primary School a good school?
Bowes Primary School scores 98.6/100 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 Bowes Primary School?
Based on 115 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bowes Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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