Bowlish Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bowlish
 Wells Road
 Shepton Mallet
 Somerset BA4 5JQ
Telephone: 01749 342514

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Rebecca Eldred (since May 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Teresa Gilbert (went to St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.3 / 6.18
Number of pupils: 113
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.3
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £736,557*
Income Per Pupil: £6,518
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Wells
Electoral Ward: Shepton Mallet
School Number: 9332106

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th November 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

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