Cowling Community Primary SchoolGlusburn Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Cowling Community Primary School and Glusburn Community Primary School are primary schools in Keighley.

  • Cowling Community Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Glusburn Community Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Glusburn Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cowling Community Primary School was judged Good and Glusburn Community 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 53.0% for Cowling Community Primary School and 54.0% for Glusburn Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Cowling Community Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Glusburn Community Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cowling Community Primary School versus Glusburn Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure KeighleyCowling Community Primary SchoolKeighleyGlusburn Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking138th of 282 in North Yorkshire 98th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll126 394
Capacity134 416
LocationKeighley, BD22 0DF Keighley, BD20 8PJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% 54.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census126 394
Free school meals (ever 6)11.1% 14.6%
English as an additional language0.0% 3.6%
SEN support17.5% 19.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 4.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% 7.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Cowling Community Primary School

Glusburn Community Primary School

Full profiles: Cowling Community Primary School · Glusburn Community Primary School