The Grove Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	County Durham
Address	Oakfield Lane, DH8 8AP
School Website	www.thegroveprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone	1207502938
URN	114046

School Census

Total	195
Girls/Boys	100/95
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language	2.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	68
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/01/2023	Good
26/02/2013	Good

Inspection Date	25/01/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/02/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
25 January 2023	School inspection: Good	View
21 November 2017	Short inspection	View
26 February 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
17 May 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
13 June 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
10 June 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	30%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	105
Maths	101
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	-5.1
Maths Progress	-1.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	6.3
Writing Progress	2.8
Maths Progress	5.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	6.5
Writing Progress	3.6
Maths Progress	3.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	18
As second preference	9
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	24
As second preference	9
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	23
As second preference	13
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	26
As second preference	14
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	21
As second preference	9
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	20
As second preference	5
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	20
As second preference	5
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	30
As First Preference	16
As second preference	8
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	19
As second preference	2
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	22
As second preference	5
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	30
As First Preference	17
As second preference	8
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	31%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	28%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	25%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	3%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	47%
agree	31%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	34%
agree	13%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	41%
no	59%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	38%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	23%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	44%
agree	34%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	38%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	53%
agree	25%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	25%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	34%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	19%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	94.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	95.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%

Nearby Schools

St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Thornfield Road, , DH8 8AX