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Grove Park Primary School

Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PT, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.0 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
400
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a pupil population of 400, the school has shown strong performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, ranking in the top 90% nationally. However, it currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report from May 2023, and there is limited data available on higher standards achieved by students. Parents may want to consider the school's strengths alongside its need for development.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 May 2023
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.43%Bottom 10% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.5%
Black African7.0%
White Other6.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed Other1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Black Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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51.34914, 0.71016 · ME10 1PT

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN138151
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Grove Park Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Grove Park Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 May 2023.

Is Grove Park Primary School a good school?

Grove Park Primary School scores 2.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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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