Grove Park Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressHilton Drive, ME10 1PT
URN138151

School Census

Total 412
Girls/Boys 198/214
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.1%/51.9%
% pupils where English not first language 10.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 87
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
23/05/2023 Requires improvement
03/07/2013 Good
Inspection Date 23/05/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 03/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard32%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard27
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading104
Maths101
Reading Progress-1.5
Writing Progress-6.0
Maths Progress-2.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress-0.6
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.5
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As First Preference42
As second preference34
As third preference28
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers42
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications126
As First Preference49
As second preference27
As third preference50
Total Offers Made50
first preference offers49
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications117
As First Preference48
As second preference33
As third preference36
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers48
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications120
As First Preference39
As second preference37
As third preference44
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers39
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications139
As First Preference52
As second preference32
As third preference54
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers5
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications133
As First Preference42
As second preference39
As third preference52
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers41
second preference offers10
third preference offers9
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications137
As First Preference67
As second preference33
As third preference37
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications132
As First Preference52
As second preference49
As third preference31
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers52
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.24%
Total Applications153
As First Preference72
As second preference37
As third preference44
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications152
As First Preference64
As second preference41
As third preference46
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications168
As First Preference52
As second preference50
As third preference66
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers7
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree42%
disagree11%
strongly disagree18%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree43%
disagree11%
strongly disagree12%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree19%
agree31%
disagree22%
strongly disagree26%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree1%
agree9%
disagree9%
strongly disagree20%
don't know5%
not applicable54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree8%
agree36%
disagree35%
strongly disagree18%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree19%
agree15%
disagree20%
strongly disagree30%
don't know1%
not applicable15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes34%
no66%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree12%
agree4%
disagree36%
strongly disagree48%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree9%
agree39%
disagree26%
strongly disagree14%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree31%
disagree23%
strongly disagree14%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree19%
agree36%
disagree24%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree19%
agree45%
disagree7%
strongly disagree9%
don't know20%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree22%
agree41%
disagree19%
strongly disagree16%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree19%
agree23%
disagree22%
strongly disagree24%
don't know12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes47%
no53%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin79.6%
african ethnic origin5.8%
any other white background ethnic origin5.3%
indian ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin83%
african ethnic origin6.1%
any other white background ethnic origin4.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%

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