The Grove School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDevon
AddressThe Grove, TQ9 5ED
URN113234

School Census

Total 307
Girls/Boys 174/133
Girls/Boys Ratio 56.7%/43.3%
% pupils where English not first language 1.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/11/2023 Good
06/07/2010 Outstanding
Inspection Date 07/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/07/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard15%
Reading110
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard84
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11
Reading112
Maths110
Reading Progress6.7
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress5.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard25%
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress-1.0
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress-0.1
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard23%
Reading111
Maths110
Reading Progress3.2
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress3.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference44
As second preference9
As third preference6
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference40
As second preference25
As third preference2
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications80
As First Preference45
As second preference25
As third preference10
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference45
As second preference11
As third preference0
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications79
As First Preference54
As second preference19
As third preference6
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications73
As First Preference53
As second preference14
As third preference6
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference44
As second preference19
As third preference10
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference43
As second preference25
As third preference10
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications56
As First Preference37
As second preference11
As third preference8
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers36
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications62
As First Preference41
As second preference17
As third preference4
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers40
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications76
As First Preference45
As second preference24
As third preference7
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree39%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree55%
agree35%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree34%
agree44%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree8%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know8%
not applicable70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree25%
agree35%
disagree31%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree26%
agree20%
disagree14%
strongly disagree12%
don't know3%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes22%
no78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree21%
agree32%
disagree18%
strongly disagree26%
dont know3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree32%
agree33%
disagree14%
strongly disagree3%
don't know18%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree47%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree30%
agree44%
disagree18%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree29%
agree42%
disagree15%
strongly disagree3%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree44%
disagree16%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree29%
agree38%
disagree20%
strongly disagree6%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes79%
no21%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin82.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
any other white background ethnic origin1.3%
irish ethnic origin0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.3%
white and black african ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.3%
any other white background ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.6%
irish ethnic origin0.7%

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