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The Grove Primary School
Campkin Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2NB, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.7 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
249
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
59%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, where it ranks in the top 72% of schools. However, only 5% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, but the LocaleIQ score suggests that there are areas for development compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 28 November 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British43.8%
White Other18.1%
Asian Bangladeshi8.4%
Asian Other7.6%
Other4.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Asian Indian2.8%
Black African2.8%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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52.22796, 0.13192 · CB4 2NB
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110668
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.thegroveschool.net
Frequently asked questions
What is The Grove Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Grove Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 November 2023.
Is The Grove Primary School a good school?
The Grove Primary School scores 34.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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