Bowes Primary School
URN: 143201 • London N11 2HL
Overview
- Name
- Bowes Primary School
- URN
- 143201
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CONNECT EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Effie Demetriou (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02083682552
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bowes Road, London N11 2HL
Summary
Bowes Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in London, Enfield, with a current enrolment of 475 pupils and a capacity of 510. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where children can grow both academically and personally, guided by their motto, "Growing Hearts Growing Minds." This ethos underpins their commitment to developing resilient learners who can contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at Bowes is broad and balanced, enriched by opportunities for outdoor learning and community engagement. The school emphasizes inclusivity, catering to a diverse range of ethnic backgrounds and ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), have access to quality education. The staff are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of each child, promoting a nurturing atmosphere.
Bowes Primary School also prioritises the wellbeing of its students, encouraging a positive school culture where differences are celebrated. For families interested in admissions, the school offers nursery placements starting in September 2026, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time attendance based on local demand. Parents are encouraged to participate in New Parent Tours to experience the school environment firsthand.
The curriculum at Bowes is broad and balanced, enriched by opportunities for outdoor learning and community engagement. The school emphasizes inclusivity, catering to a diverse range of ethnic backgrounds and ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), have access to quality education. The staff are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of each child, promoting a nurturing atmosphere.
Bowes Primary School also prioritises the wellbeing of its students, encouraging a positive school culture where differences are celebrated. For families interested in admissions, the school offers nursery placements starting in September 2026, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time attendance based on local demand. Parents are encouraged to participate in New Parent Tours to experience the school environment firsthand.
Useful links
- Bowes Funding Agreement (governance)
- Click this link to book a visit to Bowes. (other)
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- 12th FebJust look at those cutting skills by Fuji class today ##foodtechnology #foodtechnologyteacher #year3 #ks2 #ks2teacher #primary #primaryteacher #primarydt #designtechnology #year3dt #cook #cooking #childrencooking #lifeskill #lifeskills #knifeskill (other)
- 10th FebYear 5 have been working hard on their mixed media pieces inspired by the artist Margaret Godfrey.Looking forward to seeing these develop #mixedmedia #art #artist #primaryteachersofinstagram #primaryart #primaryteacher #artteachers #artteacher #ar (other)
- 29th JanYear 2 were having a little bit of play whilst continuing their explorations of the elements of art, looking at the artist Paul Klee and his #castleandsun piece, they used magnetic shapes and blocks focusing on shape #paulklee #elementsofart #year (other)
- 06th FebYear 2 were exploring colour last week. Warm colours and cool colours.#colourtheory This was a great way to reinforce colours in a creative and practical way #warmcolours #coolcolors This activity was inspired by the ever inspiring @arty_mandy (other)
- 03rd AprThe firebird was bought out of retirement this term for year 3. I haven't done this unit in a few years but wow I have really enjoyed it. Even more importantly, year 3 have absolutely loved it, they have done brilliant with their watercolour (other)
- 02nd AprThis term year 4 have been looking at Iranian architect Zaha Hadid. They then went on to use tinkercad, designing a structure following a design brief#zahahadid #year4 #tinkercad #ks2 #design #designbrief #primaryschool #primaryschools #bowesprima (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Enfield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CONNECT EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 510
- Pupils
- 475
- Boys
- 258
- Girls
- 217
- FSM %
- 18.70
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 475 | 258 | 217 | 510 | 18.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 506 | 267 | 239 | 518 | 19.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 535 | 271 | 264 | 578 | 19.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 535 | 271 | 264 | 608 | 19.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 616 | 304 | 312 | 653 | 14.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 636 | 321 | 315 | 653 | 8.80 |
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