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Overstone Combined School
Church Street, Wing, Leighton Buzzard LU7 0NY
Overstone Combined School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Buckinghamshire). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Environment, Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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