Bowes Primary School
#191 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1220 of 15,697 nationally
About Bowes Primary School
Bowes Primary School is a academy primary located in London, in the Enfield local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 464 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 86.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 191st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 464; capacity filled 91%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Bowes Primary School ranks 137th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)20%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bowes Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 464
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 20%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bowes Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Laurel Park School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
607 students · 169 m away
Focus 1st Academy
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
105 students · 627 m away
Garfield Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
253 students · 737 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 765 m away
St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 837 m away
Bounds Green Junior School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
348 students · 847 m away
Bounds Green Infant School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
321 students · 847 m away
St Monica's RC Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
441 students · 1.1 km away
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
960 students · 1.2 km away
Walker Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
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465 students
Lift Trinity
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Berkeley Academy
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Chesterfield Primary School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
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Deansfield Primary School
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Parkfield Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bowes Primary School a good school?
Bowes Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 86.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #191 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bowes Primary School rank in London?
Bowes Primary School ranks #191 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1220 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bowes Primary School?
Bowes Primary School had 464 students in 2025.
Is Bowes Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bowes Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bowes Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bowes Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.