Bowsland Green Primary School

A good academy converter school in South Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bowsland Green Primary School.

Bristol, BS320ES Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
43.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 51.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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
5 October 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ellicks Close
Bradley Stoke
Bristol, BS320ES

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
149997
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Ellicks Close, Bradley Stoke, Bristol, BS32 0ES
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE LEAF TRUST
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
219
Free School Meals
11.9% (26 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.0% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
51.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.5 (4.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 104.0
2023 102.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
27
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
219 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Brilliance, through Bowsland Best"

Pride Achievement Responsibility Teamwork Enjoyment

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher James Ridd welcomes families to Bowsland Green Primary School, emphasising a happy, safe and supportive environment and a strong partnership with families. The message highlights the school values (Pride, Achievement, Responsibility, Teamwork, Enjoyment) and the idea of Brilliance through Bowsland Best, inviting engagement and visits, and referencing Ofsted outcomes.

Curriculum Highlights

Two hours of PE per week with a broad range of activities (athletics, dance, etc.). Wide range of sports and physical activities to build confidence and fitness; inclusive lunchtime and extra-curricular clubs.

Wraparound Care

Wrap Around Care is provided with a dedicated team; staff listed on the school's wraparound care pages include Miss Fowler, Mrs Johnson, Miss Pomroy, Miss Hextall, Mrs Hiremath, Miss Browne, and other wraparound care and lunchtime staff.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are coordinated by South Gloucestershire Council. The intake is mainly from the local geographical area of Bradley; the Governors aim to provide sibling placements where possible. Children with special needs are welcomed as long as the Governors deem the school can provide the required level of support, in partnership with the local authority. The school operates a staggered induction for new starters. For in-year admissions, applications are made online via South Gloucestershire Admissions. The standard intake number is 30 children per year. For further information, refer to South Gloucestershire Admissions.

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