Bowburn Infant School is a primary school in Durham, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Bowburn Infant School currently has around 194 pupils on roll, which is about 115% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 24.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Wylam Street, Durham, DH6 5BE |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Christine Ormerod |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114088 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 168 |
| Number of Pupils: | 194 |
| Number of Boys: | 99 |
| Number of Girls: | 95 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowburn Infant School Wylam Street , Bowburn DH6 5BE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowburn Primary School Crowtrees Lane , DH6 5FP | 3out of 4 | 78 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowburn Primary School Crowtrees Lane , DH6 5FP | - not rated | 78 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxhoe Primary School Cornforth Lane , Coxhoe DH6 4EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,888 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Beal Walk , High Shincliffe DH1 2PN | 3out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Lane Wylam Street , DH6 5BE | - not rated | 2 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arabic School In Durham (ASD) C.O. Bowburn Community Association Durham Road , Bowburn DH6 5AT | - not rated | 359 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.