Grove Park Primary School is a primary school located in Sittingbourne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne

School Information

Address: Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT
Website: gp.groveparkacademies.org
Telephone: 01795477417
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Nicola Hague
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138151

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 510
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 202

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.6
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2 to 0.8
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive , ME10 1PT 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way , Bobbing ME9 8PL 		4out of 4 521 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue , ME10 1XN 		3out of 4 1,591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Regis Manor Primary School
Middletune Avenue , Milton Regis ME10 2HT 		3out of 4 1,717 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Borden ME9 8JS 		4out of 4 1,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westlands School
Westlands Avenue , ME10 1PF 		3out of 4 812 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance , ME10 4DB 		3out of 4 2,343 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road , ME10 4PT 		4out of 4 2,784 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road , ME10 4EG 		3out of 4 2,832 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspire School
Vellum Drive , ME10 5DA 		- not rated 373 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brogdale CIC
The Stables, Culnells Farm , School Lane ME9 8QJ 		- not rated 2,537 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
VTC Independent School
Unit 2 , Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		- not rated 2,930 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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