Bowhill Primary School

About Bowhill Primary School

Bowhill Primary School is an academy converter in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 464 pupils on roll. It is part of EXETER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

464 / 525 (88%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Buddle Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1JT

Phone

01392206585

Headteacher

Anna Lopez

Website

www.bowhill.devon.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bowhill Primary School?

Bowhill Primary School is an academy converter in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Bowhill Primary School have?

Bowhill Primary School has 464 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Bowhill Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

55% of pupils at Bowhill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Bowhill Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bowhill Primary School is part of EXETER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Bowhill Primary School?

Bowhill Primary School is located at Buddle Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1JT.