Located in Bowburn, Bowburn Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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 Primary School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, DH6 5FP |
| Website: | https://bowburnprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01913770497 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Natalie Maughan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 152113 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/01/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 540 |
| Number of Pupils: | |
| Number of Boys: | |
| Number of Girls: |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowburn Primary School Crowtrees Lane , DH6 5FP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowburn Primary School Crowtrees Lane , DH6 5FP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowburn Infant School Wylam Street , Bowburn DH6 5BE | - not rated | 78 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxhoe Primary School Cornforth Lane , Coxhoe DH6 4EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Beal Walk , High Shincliffe DH1 2PN | 3out of 4 | 2,942 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 | 80 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 | 381 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.