Overthorpe CE School and Children’s Centre
Overthorpe CE (VC) JIN School - the school and Children's Centre is si
tuated in Edge Top Road, Thornhill,Dewsbury WF12 0BH. Telephone 01924 325300
The Headteacher is Mrs Thelma Walker
. Mrs Walker has resigned to move to pastures new.
e.mail click here
The Chair of Governors is Brian Pearson who is a member of the Church and can be contacted via school.
The school has got a website
http://overthorpe.kgfl.digitalbrain.com/kgfl/schools/overthorpe/frontpage/home/
Ofsted Report 2010
Early Years provision 'outstanding'
We are delighted with the Ofsted Report.
to view this report in pdf format click here or go to the ofsted website.There has also been a report on the school as a Christian school (SIAS) and we are graded as a GOOD Christian School- the latest report 2010 is available here
Yorkshire In Bloom.
The school was awarded a gold rose in the young people's category as well as the Chairman's Discretionary Young Person's Award - a prize only awarded to the most outstanding entries
Artsmark (Platinum) Status awarded 2011- a great achievement
School took part in the Thornhill Lantern Procession again in November 2009 - a short video of the start up is shown below

school visit to church- around the font
children show Mothers'Union Visitors the Outdoor Classroom and home grown produce
Michaelmas Tea
Children welcomed Rev Gill Johnson from the Diocese, The Chair of Governors and members of the Mothers' Union for tea September 2009



School christingle in church during Szopki and Christmas Tree Exhibitions December 2009

The culmination of our Africa week- our Harvest Assembly. We welcomed visitors from Tanzania who spent time with us in school.
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