Bowker Vale Primary School
URN: 105397 • Manchester M8 4NB
Overview
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Jacques (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01617405993
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Middleton Road, Manchester M8 4NB
Summary
Bowker Vale Primary School is a community school located in Higher Crumpsall, Manchester, catering to a mixed-gender population of 455 pupils, with a capacity for 465. The school prides itself on its ethos of integrity, respect, honesty, and fairness, aiming to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The headteacher and staff are committed to fostering a culture of high aspirations and personal growth.
The curriculum at Bowker Vale follows the National Curriculum, offering a well-rounded education from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Year 6. The school emphasizes the development of learning powers and provides various extracurricular activities to enhance students' educational experiences.
Bowker Vale also prioritises community engagement and support for families, offering resources such as breakfast clubs and assistance with free school meals. The school actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all children feel valued and respected within the school community.
The curriculum at Bowker Vale follows the National Curriculum, offering a well-rounded education from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Year 6. The school emphasizes the development of learning powers and provides various extracurricular activities to enhance students' educational experiences.
Bowker Vale also prioritises community engagement and support for families, offering resources such as breakfast clubs and assistance with free school meals. The school actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all children feel valued and respected within the school community.
Useful links
- National Curriculum (download)
- Science Challenge (other)
- SCHOOL BLOG (other)
- Administer Site (other)
- Ofsted Parents View (other)
- OfSTED (other)
- Tweets by BowkerValePri (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (other)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 465
- Pupils
- 455
- Boys
- 247
- Girls
- 208
- FSM %
- 47.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 455 | 247 | 208 | 465 | 47.70 |
2024-09-11 | 456 | 250 | 206 | 465 | 48.70 |
2023-09-11 | 442 | 234 | 208 | 465 | 42.10 |
2022-09-11 | 442 | 234 | 208 | 465 | 42.10 |
2021-09-11 | 446 | 229 | 217 | 465 | 39.20 |
2020-09-11 | 456 | 233 | 223 | 465 | 30.90 |
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