Bowling Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 149232
- Address
- New Cross Street, West Bowling, BD5 8BT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 652 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 69.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41%
- Persistent absence
- 20.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.8%
Pakistani 43.4%
Other White 11.7%
Mixed 10.1%
Gypsy/Roma 8.7%
African 8.4%
White British 7.4%
Other 5.4%
Indian 2.1%
Other Black 1.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAbove average2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 58%
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 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bowling Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Bowling Park primary - Usher St site
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 62 27 35 |
| Reception, Full-time | 74 35 39 |
| Year 1 | 76 39 37 |
| Year 2 | 86 39 47 |
| Year 3 | 91 48 43 |
| Year 4 | 85 51 34 |
| Year 5 | 88 48 40 |
| Year 6 | 86 36 50 |