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EnglandSouth WestMid DevonEX17 6HUBow Community Primary School
Primary

Bow Community Primary School

Primary

Mid Devon · Crediton · EX17 6HU https://www.bowcps.devon.sch.uk/

Pupils
143
cap. 150
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
40%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
143
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
40%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
143
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 21/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bow Community Primary School · Primary · Devon

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
40%
-8pp
65%53%40%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 40%
RWM higher standard
5%
-5pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
40%
Writing expected standard
55%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
55%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
60%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
143
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Bow, Crediton, EX17 6HU
Local authority
Devon
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2540%5%70%40%55%10%55%20%80%60%107.0100.0103.015%143
2023/2448%10%67%33%67%19%57%19%71%52%105.0101.0102.019%145
2022/2350%0%75%17%58%0%58%0%83%67%104.0100.0102.0-0.50-1.40-3.1017%111
2018/1965%10%85%45%75%25%70%20%95%75%107.0103.0106.0+5.60+3.00+1.3013%138
2017/1858%11%74%16%74%16%63%11%89%74%105.0102.0105.0+0.50+0.00-0.7019%129
2016/1755%18%82%45%82%18%64%18%91%73%108.0102.0105.0+2.00+0.30-1.0020%122

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2514321.215%1%20%5%9%
2023/2414522.919%1%23%5%10%
2022/2311117.517%1%22%4%7%
2021/2212219.120%1%23%7%21%
2020/2112820.017%1%25%
2018/1913817.113%1%23%4%10%
2017/1812920.719%0%22%4%10%
2016/1712220.720%1%25%4%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.