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Overseal Primary School

Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6LU, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.2 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
203
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school demonstrates solid academic results, particularly with 47% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 86% nationally. However, only 17% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, contributing to a supportive learning environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 May 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.47%Bottom 14% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.1%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Location
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52.73799, -1.55797 · DE12 6LU

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112603
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Overseal Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Overseal Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2012.

Is Overseal Primary School a good school?

Overseal Primary School scores 36.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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