Grove Academy
Grove Academy is an all-through school (Free schools), ages 4–19, in Slough, SL1, in the Slough council area. It has 990 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (14 April 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 3 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 3 areas — inspected 14 April 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 50 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 2 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 52 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 | -0.06 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 41.1 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 36.4 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 99 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 990 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 34% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 72.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 12.66% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.66% | 2024/25 |
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