Bowesfield Primary School

A good community school school in Stockton-on-Tees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bowesfield Primary School.

Stockton-On-Tees, TS183JB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
38.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 45.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 February 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Northcote Street
Stockton-On-Tees, TS183JB
Phone
1642601890
Website
bowesfieldprimary.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111540
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Northcote Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3JB
Website
http://www.bowesfieldprimary.org.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
304
Free School Meals
45.8% (139 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
45.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 100.0
2023 101.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
17 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
34
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
304 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire, Dream, Achieve."

Be responsible Be ambitious Be resilient Be respectful Be creative Be independent Be Bowesfield!

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Jo Vollands-Ross welcomes families and visitors and notes the school is rated Good with outstanding Early Years by Ofsted; describes Bowesfield as having extensive grounds and excellent facilities, a strong pastoral support system, and a commitment to Aspire, Dream and Achieve while ensuring learning is relevant, safe and environment-inspired.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Danger Detectives Eco School School Council Friends of Bowesfield Primary

Facilities

Extensive grounds Excellent facilities

Curriculum Highlights

Kapow scheme of work for Art and Design (Art is taught using Kapow) Five strands in Kapow: Making skills, Generating ideas, Formal elements, Knowledge of Artists, Evaluating Art units are taught each term and alternate with Design & Technology Art is displayed in classrooms and around the school in Bowesfield Art Gallery Curriculum is designed as a spiral curriculum with increasing depth and prior knowledge reused as students progress

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

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