Grove Wood Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Dec 3 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 141052
- Address
- Grove Road, SS6 8UA
- Website
- www.grovewoodprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 632 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 2.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.2%
- Persistent absence
- 6.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.3%
White British 89.9%
Mixed 4.6%
Indian 1.7%
Other White 1.6%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Asian 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
African 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsBelow average-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 81%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Grove Wood Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 96
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 22
Offers
- 1st preference
- 90
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 87 50 37 |
| Year 1 | 90 30 60 |
| Year 2 | 90 40 50 |
| Year 3 | 90 50 40 |
| Year 4 | 90 51 39 |
| Year 5 | 91 46 45 |
| Year 6 | 92 43 49 |