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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberNorth YorkshireBD22 0DFCowling Community Primary School
Primary

Cowling Community Primary School

Primary

North Yorkshire · Keighley · BD22 0DF https://cowling.n-yorks.sch.uk/

Pupils
126
cap. 134
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
126
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
126
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 05/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Cowling Community Primary School · Primary · North Yorkshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
53%
+1pp
80%66%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
0%
-5pp
27%14%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
37%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
53%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
126
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Gill Lane, Cowling, Keighley, BD22 0DF
Local authority
North Yorkshire
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
2024/2553%0%79%37%68%16%74%16%89%53%106.0104.0101.020%126
2023/2452%5%62%29%71%10%62%14%81%52%104.0103.0101.022%130
2022/2358%5%63%32%74%16%74%5%74%68%104.0101.0103.0-0.50+1.50-2.209%139
2018/1970%13%78%30%74%17%78%17%78%70%105.0104.0105.0+2.90+1.50+0.8014%139
2017/1880%27%80%40%80%27%80%40%80%87%107.0108.0108.0+1.30-0.40+2.305%132
2016/1779%5%89%58%84%21%89%16%89%89%110.0105.0107.0+6.70+1.20+1.308%138

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
2024/2512623.820%0%11%5%11%
2023/2413028.022%0%12%4%8%
2022/2313929.69%2%12%4%7%
2021/2214220.212%1%16%6%18%
2020/2114325.113%1%15%
2018/1913926.514%2%15%3%3%
2017/1813225.25%3%11%3%
2016/1713828.28%4%10%3%5%

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