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Bowness Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Street
 Little Lever
 Bolton
 Lancashire BL3 1BT
Telephone: 01204 333140

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Bowness Primary School
Trust: Prestolee Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Prestolee Community Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Sophie Wright (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Krystyna Forster (went to Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 4.26
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.26
Number of pupils: 129
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.1
Sex: Mixed (39% boys / 61% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 43.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Bolton
Constituency: Bolton South East
Electoral Ward: Little Lever & Darcy Lever
School Number: 3502007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd October 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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