Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School is a primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 February 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Ashmead Square, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3XJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 391 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Overdale embody the school’s values of respect, responsibility and resilience.”
- “They understand these values and are proud to uphold them.”
- “Pupils are confident, happy, polite and safe.”
To improve
- “The school is taking appropriate action to address the recent and disappointing academic outcomes.”
- “However, the school’s assessment procedures do not measure some pupils’ ability closely enough.”
- “This means that some pupils read books that are not sufficiently well matched to their phonics knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 55% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 33 first-preference applications, 35 offers in total, 33 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2014 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cayton Community Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wheatcroft Community Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Seamer and Irton Community Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Gladstone Road Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published