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The Grove School

Primary

South Hams · Totnes · TQ9 5ED www.the-grove-primary.devon.sch.uk/

Pupils
311
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
85%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
311
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
85%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
311
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Grove School · Primary · Devon

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
85%
+6pp
85%80%75%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 85%
RWM higher standard
23%
+8pp
25%18%11%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 23%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
94%
Reading higher standard
60%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
94%
Maths higher standard
46%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
90%
SPAG higher standard
35%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
311
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
The Grove, Totnes, TQ9 5ED
Local authority
Devon
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
2024/2585%23%94%60%90%27%94%46%92%90%110.0110.0108.022%311
2023/2479%15%92%63%81%27%94%40%90%85%110.0108.0108.020%308
2022/2384%11%95%66%84%11%98%50%91%84%112.0110.0108.0+6.70+0.80+5.7018%307
2018/1975%25%78%47%94%38%94%38%94%88%107.0108.0110.0-1.00+0.90-0.1016%305
2017/1877%23%93%57%83%37%83%57%87%90%111.0110.0109.0+3.20+0.50+3.7019%269
2016/1783%7%100%40%97%23%83%13%97%97%109.0105.0108.0+3.00+1.40-0.2014%242

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
2024/2531121.322%4%16%5%10%
2023/2430821.720%2%17%5%8%
2022/2330718.918%1%16%5%11%
2021/2232220.416%2%14%4%6%
2020/2132422.918%2%13%
2018/1930523.216%1%12%4%5%
2017/1826919.519%1%12%4%7%
2016/1724219.414%1%13%4%6%

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