Bow School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Tower Hamlets
Address	44 Twelvetrees Crescent, E3 3QW
URN	100965

School Census

Total	1264
Girls/Boys	442/822
Girls/Boys Ratio	35.0%/65.0%
% pupils where English not first language	73.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	407
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
14/03/2018	Good
14/03/2013	Good

Inspection Date	14/03/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/03/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	37.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	48.90%
Entering EBacc	36.50%
EBacc average point score	3.77
Progress 8	-0.39

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	62%
Entering EBacc	35%
EBacc average point score	4.13
Progress 8	-0.13

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	51.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	71%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.41
Progress 8	0.05

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	357
As first preference	97
As second preference	95
As third preference	69

Total Offers Made	203
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	31
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	366
As first preference	94
As second preference	98
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	284
first preference offers	94
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	21

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	383
As first preference	81
As second preference	112
As third preference	86

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	37
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	366
As first preference	83
As second preference	87
As third preference	90

Total Offers Made	238
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	395
As first preference	91
As second preference	106
As third preference	96

Total Offers Made	230
first preference offers	91
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	21

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	431
As first preference	112
As second preference	108
As third preference	103

Total Offers Made	294
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	48
third preference offers	22

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	446
As first preference	93
As second preference	95
As third preference	130

Total Offers Made	271
first preference offers	93
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	21

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	529
As first preference	123
As second preference	125
As third preference	126

Total Offers Made	285
first preference offers	123
second preference offers	49
third preference offers	18

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	543
As first preference	127
As second preference	140
As third preference	115

Total Offers Made	202
first preference offers	127
second preference offers	49
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	497
As first preference	112
As second preference	126
As third preference	101

Total Offers Made	183
first preference offers	112
second preference offers	44
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	409
As first preference	102
As second preference	82
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	155
first preference offers	102
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	14

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	43%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	9%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	17%
agree	57%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	9%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	13%
agree	48%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	13%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	0%
agree	4%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	4%
not applicable	48%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	9%
agree	13%
disagree	43%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	22%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	9%
agree	17%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	4%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	22%
agree	48%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	48%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	13%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	22%
agree	26%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	17%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	48%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	52%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	13%
agree	35%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	57%
no	43%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
bangladeshi ethnic origin	63.9%
african ethnic origin	8.7%
white british ethnic origin	6.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
bangladeshi ethnic origin	64.2%
african ethnic origin	9.3%
white british ethnic origin	6.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%