Bow Community Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Devon
Address	Station Road, EX17 6HU
School Website	https://www.bowcps.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone	136382319
URN	113060

School Census

Total	111
Girls/Boys	51/60
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.9%/54.1%
% pupils where English not first language	0.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	22
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/03/2023	Requires improvement
09/10/2013	Good

Inspection Date	21/03/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	09/10/2013
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
04 February 2025	School inspection	View
21 March 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
01 November 2017	Short inspection	View
09 October 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
22 February 2012	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
08 February 2011	Curriculum and development visit	View
24 March 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
06 December 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
08 March 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
15 January 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	105
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	104
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-0.5
Writing Progress	-1.4
Maths Progress	-3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	107
Maths	103
Reading Progress	5.6
Writing Progress	3.0
Maths Progress	1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.5
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	19
As second preference	2
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	17
As second preference	3
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	26
As First Preference	14
As second preference	11
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	17
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	26
As First Preference	20
As second preference	3
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	21
As First Preference	15
As second preference	6
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	24
As second preference	3
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	27
As First Preference	20
As second preference	5
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	17
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	14
As second preference	5
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	26
As First Preference	16
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	61%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	19%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	48%
agree	45%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	23%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
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	26%
agree	58%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	48%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	42%
agree	48%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	45%
agree	39%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	93.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
irish ethnic origin	0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	90.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.8%
irish ethnic origin	0.9%

Bow Community Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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