The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 207
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 8.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Head
- Mrs Kaajal Mushtaq (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
February 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
July 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Sywell Road, Sywell Road Overstone, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0AG
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Overstone Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Overstone Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Overstone Primary School?
Overstone Primary School currently has 207 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Overstone Primary School take?
Overstone Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Overstone Primary School?
Overstone Primary School is in Northampton, NN6 0AG, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Overstone Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Overstone Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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