Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 11 2014 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 138359
- Address
- Gunnsbrook Close, Great Bowden, LE16 7HZ
- Website
- www.greatbowden.leics.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 136 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.9%
- Girls
- 44.1%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.5%
- Persistent absence
- 15.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 81.6%
Mixed 13.2%
Other White 2.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
Other 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingAverage-1.8
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 20
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 23
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 22 11 11 |
| Year 1 | 20 11 9 |
| Year 2 | 20 14 6 |
| Year 3 | 21 12 9 |
| Year 4 | 21 10 11 |
| Year 5 | 19 10 9 |
| Year 6 | 13 8 5 |