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Bowling Green Academy
Stainland Road, Stainland, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX4 9HU, Calderdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.8 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
160
Capacity
161
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 79% of pupils achieve the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 15% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 90.8 indicates it outperforms 91% of schools in the area, suggesting a supportive environment for learning. However, the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 8%, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic challenges.
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Last inspected: 27 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal 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%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.4%
Mixed Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Location
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53.67031, -1.88519 · HX4 9HU
School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148202
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Bowling Green Academy rated by Ofsted?
Bowling Green Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2023.
Is Bowling Green Academy a good school?
Bowling Green Academy scores 90.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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