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Overthorpe CofE Academy

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Overthorpe CofE Academy

Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH

Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Pupils
224
Ages
3-11
FSM
50.0%
Capacity
294
Ofsted
Good
May 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
57.0%
Writing
77.0%
Maths
87.0%
RWM Combined
53.0%

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About Overthorpe CofE Academy

Overthorpe CofE Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 224 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Edge Top Road, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Overthorpe CofE Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024Good
  2. Jan 2019Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Overthorpe CofE Academy

What is Overthorpe CofE Academy's Ofsted rating?
Overthorpe CofE Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Overthorpe CofE Academy's latest exam results?
Overthorpe CofE Academy: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Overthorpe CofE Academy located?
Overthorpe CofE Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF12 0BH).
How many pupils attend Overthorpe CofE Academy?
Overthorpe CofE Academy has around 224 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Overthorpe CofE Academy with other schools?
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