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Bowling Green Academy

Stainland Road, Stainland, Halifax, HX4 9HU

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

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79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

79.0%

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About Bowling Green Academy

Bowling Green Academy is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 160 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Stainland Road, Halifax, HX4 9HU | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bowling Green Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Good
Apr 2012 — Good (predecessor: Bowling Green Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bowling Green Academy

What is Bowling Green Academy's Ofsted rating?

Bowling Green Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Bowling Green Academy's latest exam results?

Bowling Green Academy: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Bowling Green Academy located?

Bowling Green Academy is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale (HX4 9HU).

How many pupils attend Bowling Green Academy?

Bowling Green Academy has around 160 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bowling Green Academy with other schools?

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