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Bowes Primary School

Primary

Enfield · London · N11 2HL www.bowesprimaryschool.org

Pupils
464
cap. 510
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report card

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Latest inspection
14 Jan 2025
Area judgements only

Ofsted no longer gives state-funded schools a single overall grade.

Area judgements

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

1 report
6 Sep 2016
Academy conversion letter
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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This school is in Enfield. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
87%
+15pp
LA
70%
England
63%
87%76%65%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
20%
+17pp
LA
12%
England
8%
20%12%3%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

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

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
62%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
25%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
44%
Science expected standard
98%
SPAG expected standard
87%
LA AVG 79%
SPAG higher standard
41%
LA AVG 38%
Reading scaled score
110.0
LA AVG 106.06
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.6
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
475
cap. 510
616546475
'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.6
LA AVG 21.26:1
25.522.920.3
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EAL
41%
LA AVG 51.63%
43%41%39%
'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
20%
LA AVG 34.59%
23%20%18%
'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
15%
LA AVG 17.78%
15%14%13%
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Overall absence
5%
LA
5%
England
5%
7%5%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
10%
LA
15%
England
13%
22%15%8%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressBowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2HL
Telephone02083682552
Local authorityEnfield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.6:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£7636 spend / pupil£7353 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

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 prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2587%20%475
2023/2472%3%506
2022/2376%14%+2.60+2.10+2.00502
2018/1975%7%+1.60+0.40+1.00675
2017/1877%5%+3.30+1.10+2.20798
2016/1765%5%-1.50+0.00+1.20773
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2590%62%87%25%87%44%98%87%110.0108.0108.015%
2023/2476%42%79%17%78%14%92%71%107.0103.0105.014%
2022/2380%45%83%21%82%30%89%78%109.0108.0108.015%
2018/1981%33%80%26%88%27%89%84%106.0106.0107.014%
2017/1884%39%85%9%83%25%89%83%107.0106.0107.0
2016/1766%19%81%8%88%23%89%82%103.0105.0108.015%

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.

Became an academy 1 Sep 2016 (was URN 102021)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2547521.615%41%20%5%10%
2023/2450622.814%39%21%5%12%
2022/2350222.315%42%23%6%20%
2021/2253522.615%43%22%7%22%
2020/2161622.513%41%18%
2018/1967525.514%43%16%4%8%
2017/1822.44%9%
2016/1777320.315%41%26%4%8%

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