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Bowmandale Primary School

Community school · Barton-upon-Humber · DN18 5EE

Ages 4–11 · 345 pupils · North Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-29

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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.1%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
297

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

345 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
345
Boys / girls
166 / 179
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
345 / 350 (99%)
Free school meals
21.4%
FSM pupils
74
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Eleanor Dunstan

Location

Address
Bowmandale
Postcode
DN18 5EE
Town
Barton-upon-Humber
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
District
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Brigg and Immingham
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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, 345 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21.4%.

Open schools in Barton-upon-Humber
6
Primary schools in Barton-upon-Humber
4
Academies among open schools in Barton-upon-Humber
0% (0)
Open schools in DN18
6
Primary in DN18
4
Open schools in North Lincolnshire LA
94
Primary in North Lincolnshire LA
62

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 Barton-upon-HumberNear DN18

  • Castledyke Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Barton-upon-Humber · DN18 5AW · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM34.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Barton-upon-Humber · DN18 5HB · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM30.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • South Ferriby Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Barton-upon-Humber · DN18 6HU · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM14.1%

    2.6 miles away

  • John Harrison C of E Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Barrow-upon-Humber · DN19 7AP · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM14.4%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Eleanor Dunstan
Telephone
01652633633
Website
www.bowmandale.n-lincs.sch.uk

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