Bowness-on-Solway Primary School is a primary school located in Wigton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton

School Information

Address: Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton, CA7 5AF
Website: http://www.bowness-on-solway.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01697351384
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stuart Walsh
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112414

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 43
Number of Boys: 24
Number of Girls: 19

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -5.7 to 4.1
Writing
Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -8 to 1.1
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -4.5 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School
Bowness-on-Solway , CA7 5AF 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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