St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | London Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2DU |
| Phone | 01268552176 |
| Reference Number | 143453 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 221 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.04%
Girls: 47.96% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 22.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| 3 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 6 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.4% |
| African | 16.7% |
| White, Other | 3.6% |
| Indian | 1.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-10-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-07-03 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2016-10-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Bowers Gifford | ||
| 2015-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-11-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-04-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-10-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-11-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-04-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-10-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Eversley Primary School
Crest Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2EF |
0.63 miles |
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Northlands Primary School and Nursery
Winifred Road, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3JQ |
0.97 miles |
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Jotmans Hall Primary School
High Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RG |
1.02 miles |
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Woodham Ley Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, Great Tarpots, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4DN |
1.03 miles |
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Montgomerie Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.08 miles |
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Maple Grove Primary School
High Road, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3AB |
1.11 miles |
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Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy
Felmores End, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1PN |
1.22 miles |
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Felmore Primary School
Davenants, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1QX |
1.33 miles |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon
Elsenham Crescent, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UE |
1.43 miles |
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Kents Hill Infant Academy
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS |
1.51 miles |
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Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS |
1.51 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PX |
1.54 miles |
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Greensted Primary School & Nursery
Kirby Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1RX |
1.6 miles |
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South Benfleet Primary School
High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5HA |
1.66 miles |
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Ryedene Primary and Nursery School
Ryedene, Off Clover Way, Vange, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4SY |
1.67 miles |
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Bardfield Academy
Clay Hill Road, Vange, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4NL |
1.74 miles |
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The Robert Drake Primary School
Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3HT |
1.77 miles |
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Kingston Primary School
Church Road, Thundersley, Essex, SS7 3HG |
2.02 miles |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4AG |
2.2 miles |
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Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
Whitmore Way, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2TP |
2.21 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL |
0.97 miles |
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Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.1 miles |
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The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN |
1.14 miles |
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The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UX |
1.69 miles |
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The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
2.42 miles |
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USP College
Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW |
2.43 miles |
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Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0PW |
2.63 miles |
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Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ |
2.72 miles |
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De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
2.77 miles |
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The Bromfords School
Grange Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LZ |
2.85 miles |
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The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ |
3 miles |
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Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, Woodlands School, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5BA |
3.03 miles |
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The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD |
3.13 miles |
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QS |
3.26 miles |
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Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LY |
3.36 miles |
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The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ |
3.73 miles |
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Ortu Gable Hall School
Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 8JT |
3.99 miles |
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The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB |
4.07 miles |
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The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, Laindon, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5NX |
4.19 miles |
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Castle View School
Foksville Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7FH |
4.25 miles |