Little Bowden School is a primary school located in Market Harborough. 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 14/12/2011. 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 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Scotland Road, Market Harborough

School Information

Address: Scotland Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8AY
Website: www.littlebowden.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01858462528
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Colin Miller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119936

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 395
Number of Boys: 198
Number of Girls: 197

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1 to 2
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Bowden School
Scotland Road , Little Bowden LE16 8AY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Coventry Road , LE16 9BZ
3out of 4 1,142 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farndon Fields Primary School
Argyle Park , LE16 9JH
3out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowdale Primary School
Meadowdale Road , LE16 7XQ
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road , LE16 9QH
3out of 4 1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welland Park Academy
Welland Park Road , LE16 9DR
3out of 4 837 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Robert Smyth Academy
Burnmill Road , LE16 7JG
3out of 4 1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooke House College
12 Leicester Road , LE16 7AU
- not rated 1,324 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.