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Bowling Green Academy

Stainland Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 9HU

Good

Inspected 27 June 2023

Good
Ofsted
79%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
160
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Bowling Green Academy

Bowling Green Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 160 pupils on roll. It is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 20.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Calderdale →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
160 / 161 (99%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
27 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

20.1%
Free school meals
1.2%
EAL
6.3%
SEN support
10%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

79%
Expected standard (RWM)
8%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%
Overall absence
8.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.5
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24
18.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
7.26
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
£54,987
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 33% on leadership pay
↑ +£5,469 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,088
Spend per pupil
£6,981
Income per pupil
50%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Stainland Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 9HU
Phone
01422418497
Headteacher
Jamie Stuttard

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bowling Green Academy?
Bowling Green Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Bowling Green Academy have?
Bowling Green Academy has 160 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bowling Green Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bowling Green Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023).
How does Bowling Green Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
79% of pupils at Bowling Green Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Bowling Green Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Bowling Green Academy is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Bowling Green Academy?
Bowling Green Academy is located at Stainland Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 9HU.

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