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EnglandNorth WestRochdaleM24 4LABowlee Park Community Primary School
Primary

Bowlee Park Community Primary School

Primary

Rochdale · Manchester · M24 4LA www.bowleepark.rochdale.sch.uk

Pupils
907
cap. 840
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
907
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
907
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityRochdale
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bowlee Park Community Primary School · Primary · Rochdale

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
+4pp
86%78%69%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
17%
0pp
31%24%17%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
46%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
53%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

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
907
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Windermere Road, Langley, Manchester, M24 4LA
Local authority
Rochdale
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
2024/2573%17%79%45%82%21%85%46%83%81%107.0108.0110.018%907
2023/2469%17%75%27%77%29%84%34%81%81%105.0106.0108.017%907
2022/2370%19%76%30%82%29%83%38%80%85%105.0106.0109.0+0.90+3.60+2.9017%903
2018/1985%31%94%46%89%35%92%48%94%95%109.0109.0112.0+6.10+4.60+5.2015%789
2017/1886%19%88%38%91%37%93%37%93%88%108.0108.0110.0+3.70+3.10+4.5016%758
2016/1770%8%80%28%90%29%83%27%92%90%106.0105.0110.0+2.80+3.40+1.4015%694

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
2024/2590723.718%22%36%4%9%
2023/2490723.317%23%37%5%14%
2022/2390324.417%24%39%5%14%
2021/2289023.316%24%40%6%20%
2020/2186622.314%21%38%
2018/1978921.915%18%40%4%10%
2017/1875821.316%15%45%4%10%
2016/1769419.515%6%50%4%8%

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