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Grove School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dawson Road
 Handsworth
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B21 9HB
Telephone: 0121 464 4669

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Grove Infant and Nursery School and Grove Junior School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Justine Baker (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: P Matty
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 31.54 / 15.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 36.03
Number of pupils: 606
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.2
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 58.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 33.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 99.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 98.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,849,915*
Income Per Pupil: £6,352
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Handsworth
School Number: 3302466

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th September 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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