Bowesfield Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Address | Northcote Street, TS18 3JB |
| School Website | www.bowesfieldprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1642601890 |
| URN | 111540 |
School Census
| Total | 283 |
| Girls/Boys | 133/150 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.0%/53.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 68.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 132 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/02/2024 | Good |
| 05/10/2021 | Requires improvement |
| 23/09/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/10/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 23/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 05 October 2021 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 13 June 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 23 September 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 25 November 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 May 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 06 October 2003 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -0.5 |
| Writing Progress | 2.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | 2.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 57% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 43% |
| 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 | 36% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 38.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 15.1% |
| white british ethnic origin | 12.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 40.6% |
| white british ethnic origin | 13.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 11% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Parkfield Road, , TS18 3SY
Oxbridge Lane Primary School
(0.33 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Oxbridge Lane, , TS18 4DA
Mill Lane Primary School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wellington Street, , TS18 1QX