Bowling Park Primary School

URN: 107234 • Bradford BD5 8BT

Overview

Name
Bowling Park Primary School
URN
107234
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Langley (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
New Cross Street, Bradford BD5 8BT

Summary

Bowling Park Primary School is a community school located in Bradford, serving a mixed-gender student body of 671 pupils, with a capacity of 708. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, with approximately 48.6% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socio-economic background of the local community.

The school focuses on delivering a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the needs of all learners. Emphasis is placed on both academic achievement and personal development, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills necessary for future success. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering a supportive network for students and families alike.

Bowling Park Primary School prioritises the well-being of its pupils, offering various support services to help children thrive both academically and socially. The ethos of the school promotes respect, resilience, and responsibility, aiming to create a positive learning environment where every child can flourish.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
708
Pupils
671
Boys
335
Girls
336
FSM %
48.60
Open date
Close date
2022-08-31
Last Ofsted
2017-03-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 671 335 336 708 48.60
2024-09-11 671 335 336 708 48.60
2023-09-11 671 335 336 708 48.60
2022-09-11 671 335 336 708 48.60
2021-09-11 679 335 344 708 44.20
2020-09-11 695 336 359 708 30.90

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