Grove Primary Academy

About Grove Primary Academy

Grove Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wolverhampton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 460 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (110% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Grove Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Philip Salisbury, it falls under Wolverhampton local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 49% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10980th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 50th out of 60 in Wolverhampton.

Grove Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 107 applications for 58 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 51 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Grove Primary Academy include Forest School, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Library, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Gymnastics, Football, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Film Club, Gardening and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 55.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wolverhampton, Grove Primary Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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