Overstone Combined School is a primary school in Wing, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Overstone Combined School currently has around 179 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 19.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Church Street, Wing, LU7 0NY
Website: overstone.eschools.co.uk
Telephone: 01296688799
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kirsty Eales
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110519

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/07/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 179
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 86

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.00%154
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)3.90%7
Other White3.40%6
Irish1.10%2
Caribbean1.10%2
White and Asian1.10%2
Bangladeshi1.10%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%1
Other Asian0.60%1
Indian0.60%1
Other Mixed0.60%1
Pakistani0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.6)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Well Below Average (-4.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Overstone Combined School
Church Street , LU7 0NY
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cottesloe School
Church Street , Wing LU7 0NY
3out of 4 183 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.