Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted: Strong
Score
D47
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Lancaster, LA1 4BS
- Distance
- 0.7km away
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BT
Local ranking121st of 467 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 12 March 2025.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 80.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 3.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 202
- Boys
- 90 (46%)
- Girls
- 105 (54%)
- Capacity
- 210 (93% full)
- SEND
- 7.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 28.7%
- EAL
- 28.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.5%
- SEN Support
- 6.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,206/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 52.7%
- Asian Indian: 10.4%
- White Other: 9.4%
- Asian Other: 8.5%
- Black African: 6.5%
- Mixed Other: 6.0%
- Black Other: 2.0%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.0%
52.7%
White British
10.4%
Asian Indian
9.4%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Balmoral Road
Lancaster, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 119621
- UKPRN
- 10072693
- Establishment No.
- 3706
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