Overdale Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 14 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Unique reference
- 145618
- Address
- Eastcourt Road, Knighton, LE2 3YA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 481 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 23.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.5%
White British 32%
Indian 29.3%
Mixed 13.5%
Pakistani 7.9%
Other White 3.7%
African 3.5%
Other Asian 3.1%
Bangladeshi 2.1%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1.5%
Chinese 0.6%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAverage1.1
MathsWell above average3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 120 57 63 |
| Year 4 | 122 61 61 |
| Year 5 | 119 68 51 |
| Year 6 | 120 55 65 |