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Bowes Primary School

Academy converter · London · N11 2HL

Ages 3–11 · 464 pupils · Enfield

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.05 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-14

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)72%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.8%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
425

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.05 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

62

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
217
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
39
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

464 pupils · 510 places

Pupils on roll
464
Boys / girls
244 / 220
School capacity
510
Capacity fill
464 / 510 (91%)
Free school meals
17.5%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CONNECT EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
CONNECT EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Connect Education Trust
Headteacher
Ms Rebecca Moore

Location

Address
Bowes Road, New Southgate
Postcode
N11 2HL
Town
London
Local authority
Enfield
District
Enfield
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Enfield, 464 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 17.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N11
14
Primary in N11
9
Open schools in Enfield LA
108
Primary in Enfield LA
68

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear N11

  • Garfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · N11 1BH · Enfield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM44.4%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Bounds Green Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · N11 2QG · Haringey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM21.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Bounds Green Infant School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · N11 2QG · Haringey

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • St Monica's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · N14 7HE · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM7.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Walker Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · N14 7EG · Enfield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM6.2%
    • Demand1.08

    0.8 miles away

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School N11

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · N11 1NQ · Barnet

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM25.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Rebecca Moore
Telephone
02083682552
Website
www.bowesprimaryschool.org

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