Bowling Green Academy

State-Funded School

bowling-green-academy-calderdale-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

CalderdaleLocal Authority

Calder ValleyConstituency

HX4 9HUPostcode

8.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Bowling Green Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 164 pupils. Bowling Green Academy is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 82%
Higher standard: 12%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

77%

Mixed

Chinese

Unclassified

19%

Pupils

164

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

20%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 164
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
26 Sept 2023	Outstanding	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
17 May 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.