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St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford

Basildon, United Kingdom
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About St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford

St Margaret's Church of England Academy in Bowers Gifford is a primary school that emphasizes a strong Christian ethos while providing a well-rounded education. The school focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. They offer a broad curriculum that includes not only the core subjects like English and Mathematics but also a variety of creative and physical education opportunities. This approach helps to foster a love of learning and encourages students to explore their interests.

Student life at St Margaret's is vibrant, with various extracurricular activities and events that promote community involvement and personal development. The school prides itself on building strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, which contributes to a supportive atmosphere. The community aspect is significant, with the school often engaging in local initiatives and projects, reinforcing the importance of giving back and being an active member of society.

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data โ€ข 21 responses โ€ข 10.9% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

76.2% positive 23.8% negative

My child feels safe at this school

66.7% positive 23.8% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

47.6% positive 52.4% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

38.1% positive 61.9% negative

My child does well at this school

47.6% positive 38.1% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 21 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information โ€ข 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
8.7
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data โ€ข 2023-2024

55.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Laura J.
Parent Oct 8, 2024
4.0

"I'm pleased with the school's teaching quality"

I'm pleased with the school's teaching quality. My child is engaged and learning well. However, I wish there were more extracurricular activities available.
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Andrew K.
Parent Sep 15, 2024
3.0

"Mixed feelings about the school"

The school communicates with us regularly, but sometimes the information is too general. More specific updates would be helpful.

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