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Overstone Park School, Overstone Park

Special
Other independent special school
Mixed
Ages 2–18

Overstone Park School is a special school for pupils aged 2 to 18 in Overstone Park.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Overstone Park School in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Overstone Park School are Greenfields Specialist School for Communication (0.9 miles, Good); Edgewood School (1.4 miles, Good); Billing Brook Special School (1.7 miles, Outstanding); and Kings Meadow School (1.7 miles).

Greenfields Specialist School for CommunicationEdgewood SchoolBilling Brook Special SchoolKings Meadow School

Who goes there

In 2026, 14 pupils (9.3%) received SEN support and 134 (89.3%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Overstone Park School.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Overstone Park School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 7th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Marion Brown
Pupils:150
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01604969232
Address:Overstone Park School, Overstone Park, Overstone Park, NN6 0DT
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:23 October 1986

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 15 June 2016, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Non-Routine Inspection

    24 October 2024

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  • Routine Inspection

    7 November 2023

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    16 November 2021

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    19 September 2018

    PDF
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URN:122150
UKPRN:10016897
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Daventry
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Overstone Park School

Getting There

Bus Stops

Overstone Scouts Camp (In)
866m · 14 min walk
Bus Shelter (adj)
891m · 14 min walk
Barley Hill Road Turning Circle (adj)
1.1km · 17 min walk
Donellan Green (near)
1.2km · 20 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in West Northamptonshire is 7 (the median across 208 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

94%

Near capacity

150 pupils

160 places

10 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Across West Northamptonshire council

Low demand council-wide0.92 applications per place

Places available

5,019

Applications

4,602

Got 1st preference

75.8%

Got preferred school

95.7%

All secondary applications across West Northamptonshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(4)

15 June 2016
17 June 2015
16 November 2010

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

14

SEN Support

134

EHC Plans

98.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Overstone Park School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

150

Total Pupils

118

Boys

32

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Overstone Park School

What are GCSE results like at Overstone Park School?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Overstone Park School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

When was Overstone Park School last inspected?

Overstone Park School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in October 2024.

How many pupils go to Overstone Park School?

Overstone Park School has around 150 pupils on roll.

Does Overstone Park School have specialist SEN provision?

Overstone Park School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

How do I apply to Overstone Park School?

Overstone Park School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Overstone Park School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in West Northamptonshire is 7 (the median across 208 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Overstone Park School?

Overstone Park School is at Overstone Park School, Overstone Park, Overstone Park, NN6 0DT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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