Bowburn Primary School
URN: 114087 • Bowburn DH6 5FP
Overview
- Name
- Bowburn Primary School
- URN
- 114087
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 76.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Natalie Maughan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01913770497
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn DH6 5FP
Summary
Bowburn Primary School, located in Bowburn, County Durham, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 429 students and a capacity of 540, the school aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment for all learners. The school has recently opened a new building, enhancing its facilities to better support educational activities.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to foster academic achievement and personal development. It places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially. The school community is actively involved in various initiatives, and there is a commitment to ensuring that all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals (32.4%), receive the necessary support to succeed.
For parents considering enrolment, applications for Reception places for September 2024 are currently open, with a closing date of January 15th, 2024. Further information about the school’s ethos, curriculum, and community involvement can be found on their website.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to foster academic achievement and personal development. It places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially. The school community is actively involved in various initiatives, and there is a commitment to ensuring that all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals (32.4%), receive the necessary support to succeed.
For parents considering enrolment, applications for Reception places for September 2024 are currently open, with a closing date of January 15th, 2024. Further information about the school’s ethos, curriculum, and community involvement can be found on their website.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 540
- Pupils
- 429
- Boys
- 228
- Girls
- 201
- FSM %
- 32.40
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 429 | 228 | 201 | 540 | 32.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 400 | 208 | 192 | 540 | 35.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 363 | 196 | 167 | 540 | 34.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 363 | 196 | 167 | 540 | 34.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 346 | 180 | 166 | 540 | 32.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 366 | 188 | 178 | 224 | 27.10 |
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