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Bowman Academy

Butthole Lane, Loughborough, LE12 9BN
Part of: COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Bowman Academy
Loughborough, LE12 9BN
41 Pupils
64 Capacity
4–16 Age Range
46.30% FSM %
36 Boys
5 Girls
About Bowman Academy

Bowman Academy is an Free Schools for pupils aged 4–16 based in Leicestershire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 41 pupils on roll. School capacity: 64. Current headteacher: Toby Ellis.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Leicestershire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools special
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Leicestershire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Charnwood
Parliamentary Constituency Loughborough
Ward Shepshed East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
Opened 21-08-2024
UKPRN 10095860
URN 150787
Data Last Updated 23-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Kathyrn Cook Chair of Local Governing Body 18/11/2024 17/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ashley Caress Local Governor 21/08/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Rebecca Driver Local Governor 21/11/2024 20/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr James Henson Local Governor 04/02/2025 03/02/2029 Elected by school staff
Ms Michaela Middleton Local Governor 21/08/2024 01/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Mark Vout Local Governor 21/08/2024 26/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Wigfull Local Governor 21/08/2024 13/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
0.06 km • Loughborough
Other
Oakfield School
0.19 km • Shepshed
Other
Iveshead School
0.19 km • Loughborough
Other
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
0.52 km • Loughborough
Other
Newcroft Primary Academy
0.88 km • Loughborough
Other
Oxley Primary School Shepshed
1.18 km • Loughborough
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bowman Academy is a Free schools special (group: Free Schools) in Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Bowman Academy has 41 pupils, with a capacity of 64.
Bowman Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 16.
The admissions policy at Bowman Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Bowman Academy is Mr Toby Ellis.
Bowman Academy is at Butthole Lane, Loughborough, LE12 9BN, in the Leicestershire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Bowman Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Bowman Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Toby Ellis
Butthole Lane, Loughborough, LE12 9BN
01509363063
bowman-cit.co.uk/welcome/
Location
LE12 9BN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150787
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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