Overseal Primary SchoolLinton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swadlincote.
Summary of the comparison
Overseal Primary School and Linton Primary School are primary schools in Swadlincote.
Overseal Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Linton Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Overseal Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Overseal Primary School was judged the expected standard and Linton Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 47.0% for Overseal Primary School and 69.0% for Linton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Overseal Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Linton Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SwadlincoteOverseal Primary School | SwadlincoteLinton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 143rd of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 274 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 280 | |
| Location | Swadlincote, DE12 6LU | Swadlincote, DE12 6QA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 69.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 274 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.1% | 32.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.0% | 0.4% | |
| SEN support | 13.8% | 15.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.6% | 12.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Overseal Primary School
Linton Primary School
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