Overstone Primary School
URN: 121849 • Northampton NN6 0AG
Overview
- Name
- Overstone Primary School
- URN
- 121849
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Casey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01604493861
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sywell Road, Northampton NN6 0AG
Summary
Overstone Primary School is a mixed community school located in Northampton, serving 207 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community where every child is known and valued. The ethos is built around three core values: Encourage, Enjoy, and Excel, aiming to nurture children's confidence, creativity, and academic potential in a supportive environment.
The curriculum at Overstone is designed to be engaging and meaningful, with a strong emphasis on practical learning, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage. The Reception class features a purpose-built classroom that extends into a secure outdoor area, promoting independence and play-based learning.
The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, highlighting high expectations for behaviour and a strong safeguarding culture. Pupils are encouraged to participate in various competitions and performances, contributing to a vibrant school life. Overstone Primary School aims to provide a rich educational experience that supports both academic and personal development for all its students.
The curriculum at Overstone is designed to be engaging and meaningful, with a strong emphasis on practical learning, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage. The Reception class features a purpose-built classroom that extends into a secure outdoor area, promoting independence and play-based learning.
The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, highlighting high expectations for behaviour and a strong safeguarding culture. Pupils are encouraged to participate in various competitions and performances, contributing to a vibrant school life. Overstone Primary School aims to provide a rich educational experience that supports both academic and personal development for all its students.
Useful links
- Governing Body (governance)
- Absence from school form (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Information (other)
- Policies (other)
- Statutory Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- https://overstoneprimaryschool.org.uk/parents/admissions (other)
- 01604 493861 (other)
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Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 207
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 8.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | 109 | 98 | 210 | 8.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 194 | 101 | 93 | 210 | 9.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 159 | 90 | 69 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 159 | 90 | 69 | 180 | 10.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 151 | 91 | 60 | 165 | 9.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 138 | 82 | 56 | 165 | 10.90 |
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