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Grove Vale Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySandwell
AddressMonksfield Avenue, B43 6AL
School Websitewww.grovevale.co.uk/
Telephone1213574319
URN103972

School Census

Total 420
Girls/Boys 210/210
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language 44.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 46
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted Rating
16/07/2024 Outstanding
20/03/2013 Outstanding
21/01/2008 Good
Inspection Date 16/07/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 20/03/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 21/01/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
16 July 2024School inspection: OutstandingView
10 December 2020Monitoring visitView
20 March 2013Full inspection: OutstandingView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
21 January 2008Full inspection: GoodView
14 June 2004Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading107.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress0.3
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106.0
Maths106.0
Reading Progress2.8
Writing Progress1.8
Maths Progress1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress3.3
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress3.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications160
As First Preference74
As second preference54
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications184
As First Preference91
As second preference55
As third preference27
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.71%
Total Applications174
As First Preference101
As second preference39
As third preference28
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications175
As First Preference87
As second preference57
As third preference23
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.61%
Total Applications172
As First Preference90
As second preference40
As third preference33
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers56
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications159
As First Preference79
As second preference43
As third preference29
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications155
As First Preference79
As second preference52
As third preference18
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications169
As First Preference69
As second preference64
As third preference26
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications155
As First Preference75
As second preference44
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications152
As First Preference67
As second preference48
As third preference27
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications145
As First Preference79
As second preference40
As third preference19
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
22%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
24%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
59%
agree
27%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
8%
agree
12%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
0%
not applicable
61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
61%
agree
24%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
39%
agree
16%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
0%
not applicable
24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
20%
no
80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
80%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
20%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
63%
agree
18%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
57%
agree
31%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
67%
agree
20%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
71%
agree
16%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
22%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
63%
agree
20%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
80%
no
20%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
indian ethnic origin
47.5%
white british ethnic origin
16.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
5.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
5.4%
caribbean ethnic origin
5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.1%
african ethnic origin
3.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
indian ethnic origin
48.6%
white british ethnic origin
16.7%
caribbean ethnic origin
6.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.4%
african ethnic origin
2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%

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