What is the Ofsted rating of Overthorpe CofE Academy?

Overthorpe CofE Academy received a Ofsted rating of Good at its most recent inspection.

How many pupils attend Overthorpe CofE Academy?

Overthorpe CofE Academy has 188 pupils on roll.

What ages does Overthorpe CofE Academy take?

Overthorpe CofE Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Overthorpe CofE Academy located?

Overthorpe CofE Academy is located in Dewsbury, WF12 0BH, Kirklees.

How do I apply to Overthorpe CofE Academy?

Overthorpe CofE Academy is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Kirklees) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does Overthorpe CofE Academy have a religious character?

Yes — Overthorpe CofE Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Overthorpe CofE Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 70.2% of pupils at Overthorpe CofE Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.