Bowerham Primary & Nursery School, Lancaster

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Bowerham Road, Bowerham, Lancaster LA1 4BS

https://www.bowerham.lancs.sch.uk/

Bowerham Primary & Nursery School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 500 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attainment, Finances, Representation and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Environment.

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0.9		Castle View Primary Academy
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1.7		Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
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Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite low.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.

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