Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolBowes Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School and Bowes Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bowes Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bowes Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard and Bowes Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 88.0% for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School and 87.0% for Bowes Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 88.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bowes Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School versus Bowes Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolLondonBowes Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking25th of 65 in Enfield 3rd of 65 in Enfield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll202 464
Capacity240 510
LocationLondon, N11 1RD London, N11 2HL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard88.0% Stronger figure87.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census184 475
Free school meals (ever 6)20.8% 19.6%
English as an additional language35.3% 40.8%
SEN support11.4% 10.5%
SEN with an EHC plan5.4% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.8% 9.6% 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.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

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