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Grove School

Primary

Birmingham · Birmingham · B21 9HB www.grove.bham.sch.uk

Pupils
637
cap. 720
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
637
Pupils · 2024/25
61%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
637
Pupils · 2024/25
61%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBirmingham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Grove School · Primary · Birmingham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
53%
-9pp
70%61%51%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
2%
-5pp
14%8%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
64%
Writing higher standard
2%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
637
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
61%
FSM eligible
56%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9HB
Local authority
Birmingham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2553%2%70%28%64%2%67%24%71%75%105.0103.0105.023%637
2023/2462%7%73%26%73%9%70%26%75%76%104.0104.0106.023%658
2022/2351%6%66%19%71%6%62%21%71%77%103.0102.0105.0+0.40+0.70-0.2020%678
2018/1970%14%75%25%77%18%83%31%80%88%104.0106.0109.0+0.70+0.80+1.7026%688
2017/1857%13%58%24%80%18%75%18%81%83%103.0103.0107.0-1.20+0.60-0.2025%698
2016/1755%3%62%11%75%8%79%18%72%81%102.0104.0107.0-2.10-0.90-0.1019%722

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2563721.523%61%56%6%18%
2023/2465819.423%65%48%6%17%
2022/2367820.520%66%46%8%25%
2021/2268421.923%69%41%6%20%
2020/2169520.026%71%36%
2018/1968818.326%76%47%4%11%
2017/1869818.625%76%48%5%11%
2016/1772224.219%74%56%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.