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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
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.8 / 6.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.18
Number of pupils: 114
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.8
Sex: Mixed (41% boys / 59% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.8%
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: £730,445*
Income Per Pupil: £6,407
* 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
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