Overseal Primary School
URN: 112603 • Swadlincote DE12 6LU
Overview
- Name
- Overseal Primary School
- URN
- 112603
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leanne Borrington (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01283760398
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Woodville Road, Swadlincote DE12 6LU
Summary
      Overseal Primary School, located in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, is a mixed community school catering to 203 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their best. With a strong commitment to inclusion and well-being, Overseal aims to foster a sense of belonging among students, staff, and families.
The school’s curriculum is designed to support academic excellence, with SATs results consistently above national averages, placing Overseal among the top 20% of schools for achievement in 2024. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, providing enriching experiences through initiatives like the Overseal Shine passports, which offer memorable opportunities throughout the school year.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of Overseal Primary, with open communication encouraged between parents and the school. The leadership team, headed by Mrs. Leanne Borrington, is dedicated to working closely with families to ensure a positive educational experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
      The school’s curriculum is designed to support academic excellence, with SATs results consistently above national averages, placing Overseal among the top 20% of schools for achievement in 2024. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, providing enriching experiences through initiatives like the Overseal Shine passports, which offer memorable opportunities throughout the school year.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of Overseal Primary, with open communication encouraged between parents and the school. The leadership team, headed by Mrs. Leanne Borrington, is dedicated to working closely with families to ensure a positive educational experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- 26.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 107 | 96 | 210 | 26.70 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 101 | 101 | 210 | 26.70 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 208 | 107 | 101 | 210 | 24.50 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 208 | 107 | 101 | 210 | 24.50 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 208 | 109 | 99 | 210 | 23.10 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 108 | 102 | 206 | 16.20 | 
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