St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Church of England
Address Tottenhall Road
London
N13 6JB
Phone 02088886100
Reference Number 102026

St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School continues to perform well, maintaining its good status since its last inspection in 2014. The school is noted for its friendly and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and supported. Leaders have high expectations for both academic and emotional development, and the curriculum is designed to provide a broad range of subjects and experiences that help pupils achieve effectively. There are also numerous opportunities for pupils to take on responsibilities, which positively contributes to the school community.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 272
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.9%
Girls: 51.1%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 76.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 39 35 74
4 31 39 70
5 30 27 57
6 33 38 71

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 55.5%
White, British 5.5%
Mixed, Other 4.8%
African 4.4%
Unclassified 4%
Indian 2.6%
Caribbean 2.6%
Asian, Other 2.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
White & Asian 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Chinese 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 11 Jul 2023
Date Report
11 Jul 2023 School inspection
07 Mar 2018 Short inspection
11 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
16 Jun 2010 Full inspection:
22 May 2007 Full inspection:
11 Mar 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve well across a broad curriculum.
  • Leaders have high expectations and promote a wealth of educational opportunities.
  • Strong emphasis on emotional well-being and support for students.
  • Effective curriculum design with subject links enhancing learning.
  • Teachers provide clear explanations and support to deepen pupils' understanding.
  • Good training and resources for teaching students with special educational needs.

Areas for Improvement

  • Occasional inconsistent delivery of the curriculum limits key fact retention.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 106

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.6
Writing 2
Maths 1.1

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