Grove Vale Primary School
URN: 103972 • Birmingham B43 6AL
Overview
- Name
- Grove Vale Primary School
- URN
- 103972
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 75.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Connop (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01213574319
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Monksfield Avenue, Birmingham B43 6AL
Summary
Grove Vale Primary School is a mixed community school located in Great Barr, Birmingham, with a current enrolment of 420 pupils and a capacity of 422. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Connop, the school promotes core values of ambition, resilience, creativity, and curiosity, aiming to develop confident and articulate learners.
The curriculum at Grove Vale is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, enriched by various extracurricular activities, including after-school sports clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, with initiatives like the school council engaging students in community improvement projects, such as litter picking in local parks.
Grove Vale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and supporting its pupils, with a dedicated safeguarding team actively working to raise awareness and provide assistance. The school also values partnerships with organisations like UNICEF, reflecting its commitment to global citizenship and community engagement.
The curriculum at Grove Vale is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, enriched by various extracurricular activities, including after-school sports clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, with initiatives like the school council engaging students in community improvement projects, such as litter picking in local parks.
Grove Vale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and supporting its pupils, with a dedicated safeguarding team actively working to raise awareness and provide assistance. The school also values partnerships with organisations like UNICEF, reflecting its commitment to global citizenship and community engagement.
Useful links
- Action for Children (other)
- CEOP (other)
- Think You Know (other)
- Department for Education (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
- The Olive School, Birmingham (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Sandwell
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 422
- Pupils
- 420
- Boys
- 202
- Girls
- 218
- FSM %
- 13.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-03-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 420 | 202 | 218 | 422 | 13.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 423 | 220 | 203 | 422 | 11.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 420 | 212 | 208 | 422 | 10.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 420 | 212 | 208 | 422 | 10.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 418 | 223 | 195 | 422 | 9.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 422 | 223 | 199 | 422 | 7.60 |
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