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Overfields Primary School

Academy converter · Middlesbrough · TS7 9JF

Ages 3–11 · 189 pupils · Redcar and Cleveland

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

40%

Overall absence

7.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)40%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.9%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill80%

189 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
189
Boys / girls
96 / 93
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
189 / 236 (80%)
Free school meals
54.5%
FSM pupils
96
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: IRONSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
IRONSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Ironstone Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Watson

Location

Address
Daisy Lane, Ormesby
Postcode
TS7 9JF
Town
Middlesbrough
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
District
Redcar and Cleveland
Constituency
Redcar
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
17 on roll / 24 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, 189 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 54.5%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Middlesbrough
89
Primary schools in Middlesbrough
61
Academies among open schools in Middlesbrough
73% (65)
Open schools in TS7
11
Primary in TS7
10
Open schools in Redcar and Cleveland LA
65
Primary in Redcar and Cleveland LA
44

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • FSM54.3%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Watson
Telephone
01642314548
Website
http://overfields.ironstoneacademy.org.uk/

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