The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (108% full)
- 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 454
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Trust
- RIDGEWAY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr Jon Flynn (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Grove Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5PD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTring School
Secondary · 465m away
Dundale Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 685m away
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Primary · 1.1km away
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts
Independent · 1.2km away
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton
Primary · 2.3km away
Marsworth Church of England Infant School
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Grove Road Primary School?
Grove Road Primary School currently has 454 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Grove Road Primary School take?
Grove Road Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Grove Road Primary School?
Grove Road Primary School is in Tring, HP23 5PD, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Grove Road Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Grove Road Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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