Grove Primary Academy is a primary school located in Wolverhampton. 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 14/11/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ
Website:
Telephone: 01902925702
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wolverhampton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jenny Curry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142680

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 205
Number of Girls: 211

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.1
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.4
Maths
N/A: 1.5 Confidence interval 0 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 1,368 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 1,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
4out of 4 2,873 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road , WV2 1HZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road , WV2 1HZ
3out of 4 176 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South , Blakenhall WV2 3AE
3out of 4 935 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street , Graiseley Hill WV2 4NE
3out of 4 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
Dimmock Street , Parkfield WV4 6HB
3out of 4 1,312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road , WV4 6AP
3out of 4 1,513 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 2,006 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG
3out of 4 2,191 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Matthias School
Deans Road , WV1 2BH
3out of 4 2,579 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heath Park
Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD
4out of 4 3,196 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 1,523 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WV2 Education
434b Dudley Road , Blakenhall WV2 3AQ
- not rated 648 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street , WV3 0NR
- not rated 1,254 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue , Parkfields WV4 6SR
3out of 4 1,616 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY
- not rated 1,727 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU)
Lawnswood Campus , Lawnswood Avenue WV4 6SR
3out of 4 2,205 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.