Grange Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 3EX
10 simple reasons to choose Bowdon Church School, Altrincham
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Bowdon, Altrincham.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Bowdon Church School, Altrincham
Schoolsmith Score®; 73.
One of the best state primary schools in Altrincham and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.2 pupils per class and 24.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 0.1% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. subjects are taught separately and enquiry skills are developed within the subjects, or sometimes in cross curricular projects.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in swimming.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2020.
Find another school near Bowdon Church School, Altrincham
Independent Prep Schools
Altrincham Preparatory School (0.6 miles); Bowdon Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Hale Preparatory School (1.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Bollin Primary School (0.6 miles); Stamford Park Junior School (1.4 miles); Altrincham Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Cheadle Hulme School (8.1 miles); Hulme Hall Grammar School (8.2 miles); Withington Girls' School (8.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys (0.6 miles); Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (0.9 miles); North Cestrian School (1.4 miles).