The Grove School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Devon
- Unique reference
- 113234
- Address
- The Grove, TQ9 5ED
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 311 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 41.8%
- Girls
- 58.2%
- First language not English
- 3.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.6%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Unclassified | 1.6% |
| Other White | 2.6% |
| Other | 3.5% |
| Mixed | 9.3% |
| White British | 82% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average6.7
WritingAverage0.8
MathsWell above average5.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 85% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 23% |
| Local authority average | 6% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 110 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 110 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
The Grove School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 43 16 27 |
| Year 1 | 37 20 17 |
| Year 2 | 42 13 29 |
| Year 3 | 45 21 24 |
| Year 4 | 47 21 26 |
| Year 5 | 49 19 30 |
| Year 6 | 48 20 28 |