Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School

County DurhamVoluntary aided school

Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9LG

Headteacher: Mrs Julie GibsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 43 (capacity: 70)
Ofsted Requires Improvement
Inspected September 2023
Requires Improvement
Inspected September 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 20 September 2023Full report ↗

Requires Improvement

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Requires Improvement
School Leadership
Requires Improvement

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
5
How many families wanted this school first?
5
How many got their first choice?
5of 5 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
8

Pupils & Inclusion

Boys and girls
56%girls·44%boys
24 girls, 19 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 67% (2018/19), currently 38%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/16-----
2016/1746.0%8.0%-0.4+4.0-2.4
2017/18-----
2018/1967.0%8.0%-2.8+3.5-1.7
2022/2338.0%8.0%-4.2+0.3-6.6
2023/24-----
2024/25-----