Overton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Basingstoke (Hampshire).
KS2 RWM expected
78%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
81%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.9%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.3
▲ 2.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.2%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
93%
391 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Enrichment found on the school website
4Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
1Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 2 STEM and digital
- 2 Academic support
Clubs, activities and programmes
4 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mastering Number (NCETM) | Programme | STEM and digital | National programme to build number sense in the early years and key stage 1. |
| Oxford Reading Tree | Programme | Academic support | Reading & Phonics |
| Philosophy for Children (P4C) | Programme | Academic support | Pupils discuss open questions to build thinking and speaking skills. |
| White Rose Maths | Programme | STEM and digital | Maths schemes of work and resources. |
Guides for parents
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