Grove Park Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Hilton Drive
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1PT
Phone 01795477417
Reference Number 138151

General Makeup

Number of pupils 417
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.16%
Girls: 50.84%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 29 59
2 29 30 59
3 31 28 59
4 29 31 60
5 24 36 60
6 36 24 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 79.6%
African 5.8%
White, Other 5.3%
Indian 2.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.2%
White & Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Requires Improvement
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-11
Date Description Report
2023-05-23 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-10-03 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-07-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-08-10 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Grove Park Community Primary School
2011-01-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-09-24 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-09-24 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 27% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 101 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.8 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Sample

Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Sample

Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 34 3
Third Preference 28 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
Aspire School
Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 5DA
0.21 miles
Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL
0.3 miles
Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN
0.91 miles
Regis Manor Primary School
North Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2HW
0.98 miles
Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS
0.99 miles
Milton Court Primary Academy
Brewery Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2EE
1.01 miles
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1UJ
1.22 miles
Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB
1.27 miles
The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1GL
1.32 miles
Kemsley Primary Academy
Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2RP
1.58 miles
South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU
1.73 miles
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Tunstall Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1YG
1.83 miles
Newington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LB
1.84 miles
Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SE
1.88 miles
Sunny Bank Primary School
Sunny Bank, Murston, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3QN
1.95 miles
Iwade School
School Lane, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8RS
2.13 miles
Lower Halstow Primary School
School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7ES
2.25 miles
Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3BH
2.32 miles
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9NL
2.66 miles
Rodmersham School
Rodmersham Green, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0PS
2.69 miles
Name Distance
Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
0.46 miles
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB
1.33 miles
ALP Sittingbourne
60, Bell, Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4HE
1.55 miles
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
1.58 miles
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
1.61 miles
VTC Independent School
Unit 2, Centre 2000, St Michael's Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3DZ
1.67 miles
Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, Meadowfield School, Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
2.23 miles
The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
2.3 miles
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8GS
3.83 miles
Alchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9SN
4.29 miles
ISP School
Castlewood Farm, Conyer Road, Teynham, Kent, Kent, ME9 9EA
4.5 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap