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Little Bowden School

Primary

Harborough · Market Harborough · LE16 8AY www.littlebowden.leics.sch.uk

Pupils
360
cap. 420
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
360
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
360
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLeicestershire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Little Bowden School · Primary · Leicestershire

Finance£6019 spend / pupil£6017 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
68%
+12pp
73%65%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
3%
-1pp
16%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
34%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
80%
LA AVG 76.45%
SPAG higher standard
19%
LA AVG 29.8%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.91
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.87
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
360
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Scotland Road, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, LE16 8AY
Local authority
Leicestershire
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
2024/2568%3%76%34%78%5%76%25%81%80%106.0105.0105.012%360
2023/2456%4%77%19%75%4%72%14%77%77%104.0104.0104.016%372
2022/2369%0%81%40%78%0%88%33%78%86%106.0106.0105.0+1.30-0.60+2.9017%388
2018/1970%16%75%32%89%26%75%39%88%82%105.0106.0107.0-0.40+0.50+0.1014%401
2017/1873%4%80%36%89%11%82%27%89%84%106.0105.0106.0-1.20-1.40-1.5016%385
2016/1770%7%77%36%80%13%77%29%86%77%105.0104.0106.0+0.50-3.20-0.5011%387

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
2024/2536022.712%6%12%4%8%
2023/2437221.116%4%11%5%10%
2022/2338822.017%4%11%4%8%
2021/2238820.616%3%10%6%13%
2020/2139522.215%4%9%
2018/1940124.014%3%9%3%5%
2017/1838522.516%2%12%3%6%
2016/1738721.611%3%12%3%6%

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