Bowdon CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Unique reference
- 106338
- Address
- Grange Road, Bowdon, WA14 3EX
- Website
- www.bowdoncs.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 616 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 14.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 3.6%
- Persistent absence
- 4.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 65.7%
Mixed 8.7%
Chinese 8.6%
Indian 3.6%
Other Asian 3.4%
Pakistani 3.1%
Other White 2.9%
Unclassified 1.6%
African 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.9
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsWell above average5.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 88%
Local authority average 70%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 28%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 108
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bowdon CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 89
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 88
- 2nd preference
- 49
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 88
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 83 44 39 |
| Year 1 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 2 | 89 49 40 |
| Year 3 | 89 46 43 |
| Year 4 | 90 43 47 |
| Year 5 | 85 38 47 |
| Year 6 | 90 51 39 |