Bowling Park Primary SchoolPark Aspire Alternative Provision Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bradford.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Bowling Park Primary School and Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy in Bradford.
Bowling Park Primary School was judged Good and Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bowling Park Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BradfordBowling Park Primary School | BradfordPark Aspire Alternative Provision Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 38th of 155 in Bradford | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy alternative provision converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Not reported | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-14 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 615 | 68 | |
| Capacity | 708 | 90 | |
| Location | Bradford, BD5 8BT | Bradford, BD5 8DB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 633 | 57 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.2% | 68.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 70.6% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 19.9% | 61.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 38.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.3% | Not reported | 15.8% |
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Bowling Park Primary School · Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy