Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bowerham Road
 Bowerham
 Lancaster
 Lancashire LA1 4BS
Telephone: 01524 63999

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jo Banks
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18 / 31.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 35.42
Number of pupils: 478
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.6
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,570,193*
Income Per Pupil: £5,376
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Electoral Ward: Bowerham
School Number: 8882017

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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