Grove Primary School is a primary school located in Lowestoft. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2019. 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 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Framfield Road, Lowestoft

School Information

Address: Framfield Road, Lowestoft, NR33 8RQ
Website: www.groveprimaryschool.org
Telephone: 01502538527
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rae Aldous
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140823

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 367
Number of Pupils: 322
Number of Boys: 150
Number of Girls: 172

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.7
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.8
Maths
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Primary School
Framfield Road , Carlton Colville NR33 8RQ
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Tree Primary School
Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN
2out of 4 1,201 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westwood Primary School
Westwood Avenue , Westwood Primary School NR33 9RR
3out of 4 1,711 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Carlton Colville Primary School
Gisleham Road , Carlton Colville NR33 8DG
4out of 4 1,773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dell Primary School
Dell Road , Oulton Broad NR33 9NU
2out of 4 1,839 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ
2out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
East Point Academy
Kirkley Run , NR33 0UQ
3out of 4 2,612 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warren School
Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT
1out of 4 1,002 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Everitt Academy
Church Lane , Carlton Colville NR33 8AX
- not rated 1,066 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.