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The Grove Special School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grove Gardens
 Tweedmouth
 Berwick-upon-Tweed
 Northumberland TD15 2EN
Telephone: 01289 306390

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 2-19)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Penelope Derries (since January 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Elizabeth Brown
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 16.32
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.65
Number of pupils: 51
Pupils Per Teacher: 6.4
Sex: Mixed (73% boys / 27% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 3.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,395,941*
Income Per Pupil: £27,371
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Northumberland
Constituency: Berwick-upon-Tweed
Electoral Ward: Berwick West with Ord
School Number: 9297012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th July 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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