The Grove Primary School
URN: 114046 • Consett DH8 8AP
Overview
- Name
- The Grove Primary School
- URN
- 114046
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Bernadette Atkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01207502938
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Oakfield Lane, Consett DH8 8AP
Summary
The Grove Primary School is a mixed community school located in Consett, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 178 pupils and a capacity of 200. The school prioritises the safeguarding of children, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all students. The staff and governing body are dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere that promotes the well-being and development of every child.
The curriculum at The Grove Primary School is designed to provide pupils with a variety of opportunities to explore and engage with the world around them. The school aims to deliver a comprehensive education that encourages curiosity and a love for learning. Additionally, the school offers a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Information Report as part of Durham County Council’s Local Offer, detailing the support available for students with additional needs.
With a significant percentage of pupils (41.20%) eligible for free school meals, The Grove Primary School is committed to inclusivity and community engagement. The school regularly shares updates and important information through newsletters, fostering a strong connection with families and the wider community. For more information, visit their website at www.thegroveprimaryschool.co.uk.
The curriculum at The Grove Primary School is designed to provide pupils with a variety of opportunities to explore and engage with the world around them. The school aims to deliver a comprehensive education that encourages curiosity and a love for learning. Additionally, the school offers a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Information Report as part of Durham County Council’s Local Offer, detailing the support available for students with additional needs.
With a significant percentage of pupils (41.20%) eligible for free school meals, The Grove Primary School is committed to inclusivity and community engagement. The school regularly shares updates and important information through newsletters, fostering a strong connection with families and the wider community. For more information, visit their website at www.thegroveprimaryschool.co.uk.
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- SEND (sen)
- The Grove Primary School (other)
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- Aims, Ethos and Vision (other)
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- School Prospectus (other)
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils
- 178
- Boys
- 88
- Girls
- 90
- FSM %
- 41.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 178 | 88 | 90 | 200 | 41.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 197 | 99 | 98 | 200 | 38.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 211 | 97 | 114 | 200 | 34.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 211 | 97 | 114 | 200 | 34.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 200 | 90 | 110 | 200 | 33.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 213 | 96 | 117 | 200 | 22.90 |
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