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Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

23 Cromer Road, Overstrand, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0NT, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.2 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
130
Capacity
140
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, only 5% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners, with parent satisfaction likely reflecting this positive atmosphere.

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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%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Black African0.8%
Location
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52.91614, 1.33472 · NR27 0NT

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN121123
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2012.

Is Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?

Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 47.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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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