Bowling Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School 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
- 633 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 70.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.3%
- Persistent absence
- 12.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.9%
Pakistani 43.1%
Other White 13%
Mixed 9.3%
African 9%
Gypsy/Roma 8.2%
White British 6.3%
Other 5.8%
Indian 2.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Caribbean 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 77%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bowling Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 45 18 27 |
| Reception, Full-time | 87 37 50 |
| Year 1 | 76 38 38 |
| Year 2 | 75 40 35 |
| Year 3 | 88 42 46 |
| Year 4 | 90 44 46 |
| Year 5 | 82 51 31 |
| Year 6 | 90 48 42 |