Bowdon CofE Primary SchoolBollin Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Altrincham.

Summary of the comparison

Bowdon CofE Primary School and Bollin Primary School are primary schools in Altrincham.

  • Bowdon CofE Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Bollin Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bowdon CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bowdon CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding and Bollin Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Bowdon CofE Primary School and 75.0% for Bollin Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bowdon CofE Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bollin Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bowdon CofE Primary School versus Bollin Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AltrinchamBowdon CofE Primary SchoolAltrinchamBollin Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA85/100Stronger figureB79/100
Local ranking4th of 59 in Trafford Stronger figure8th of 59 in Trafford
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll616 390
Capacity630 420
LocationAltrincham, WA14 3EX Altrincham, WA14 3AH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard80.0% Stronger figure75.0% 62.0%
At higher standard34.0% Stronger figure25.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 110.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure109.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census616 390
Free school meals (ever 6)3.9% 7.0%
English as an additional language14.3% 35.6%
SEN support14.8% 6.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.0% Stronger figure3.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.0% Stronger figure5.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bowdon CofE Primary School

Bollin Primary School

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