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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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