Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2021
Overview of Bowerham Primary & Nursery School · Primary · Lancashire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 60% | 12% | 83% | 36% | 74% | 21% | 67% | 24% | 97% | 79% | 107.0 | 103.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 478 |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 10% | 72% | 20% | 82% | 17% | 58% | 30% | 92% | 78% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 | — | — | — | 11% | 487 |
| 2022/23 | 68% | 7% | 83% | 22% | 75% | 10% | 80% | 20% | 95% | 73% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | -3.40 | -3.10 | -2.80 | 13% | 503 |
| 2018/19 | 79% | 16% | 90% | 28% | 93% | 43% | 87% | 23% | 95% | 89% | 107.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | +1.30 | +3.00 | -1.30 | 8% | 493 |
| 2017/18 | 83% | 17% | 90% | 34% | 88% | 45% | 86% | 38% | 95% | 93% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 | -0.20 | +1.80 | +0.00 | 9% | 470 |
| 2016/17 | 73% | 13% | 83% | 38% | 88% | 23% | 78% | 20% | 90% | 90% | 107.0 | 104.0 | 109.0 | +2.70 | +1.10 | -0.10 | 8% | 455 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 478 | 26.4 | 16% | 16% | 18% | 4% | 6% |
| 2023/24 | 487 | 27.1 | 11% | 18% | 17% | 4% | 9% |
| 2022/23 | 503 | 24.0 | 13% | 16% | 18% | 4% | 8% |
| 2021/22 | 500 | 26.7 | 11% | 15% | 20% | 4% | 7% |
| 2020/21 | 492 | 26.7 | 8% | 14% | 19% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 493 | 26.2 | 8% | 15% | 22% | 3% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 470 | 24.0 | 9% | 16% | 23% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 455 | 24.4 | 8% | 17% | 23% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.