Overthorpe CofE Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 22 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Kirklees
Unique reference
138979
Address
Edge Top Road, Thornhill, WF12 0BH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
244 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
56.6%
Girls
43.4%
First language not English
8.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
41%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.7%
Indian 5.3%
Mixed 4.8%
Pakistani 4.5%
Unclassified 4.5%
Other White 4.1%
African 3.3%
Other Asian 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsBelow average-2.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 49%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Overthorpe CofE Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
17
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
17
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
7
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
2
3
Reception, Full-time
28
17
11
Year 1
28
15
13
Year 2
28
15
13
Year 3
44
27
17
Year 4
31
17
14
Year 5
31
17
14
Year 6
31
18
13
Year 2023-2024

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