Grove Lea Primary School
URN: 148287 • Pontefract WF9 4BQ
Overview
- Name
- Grove Lea Primary School
- URN
- 148287
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- S A Henshall (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01977615080
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Pontefract WF9 4BQ
Summary
Grove Lea Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Pontefract, Wakefield, with a current enrolment of 246 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is part of the Inspire Partnership Multi-Academy Trust, which aims to foster a collaborative environment for achieving excellent educational outcomes. The ethos of Grove Lea is encapsulated in its motto, "If it is to be, it is up to me," reflecting a commitment to personal responsibility and growth among students.
The curriculum at Grove Lea is designed to ensure that children not only learn but also retain knowledge, preparing them for future educational phases. The school prioritises a comprehensive educational experience that encompasses all aspects of the curriculum while also focusing on the development of students as young adults.
Grove Lea Primary School values community engagement and encourages parents to stay informed through its website and social media channels. The dedicated staff work diligently to support families and enhance the educational journey of each child, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The curriculum at Grove Lea is designed to ensure that children not only learn but also retain knowledge, preparing them for future educational phases. The school prioritises a comprehensive educational experience that encompasses all aspects of the curriculum while also focusing on the development of students as young adults.
Grove Lea Primary School values community engagement and encourages parents to stay informed through its website and social media channels. The dedicated staff work diligently to support families and enhance the educational journey of each child, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Useful links
- http://www.groveleaprimary.com (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wakefield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 246
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 19.90
- Open date
- 2021-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 246 | 130 | 116 | 210 | 19.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 253 | 129 | 124 | 210 | 19.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 251 | 125 | 126 | 210 | 17.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 251 | 125 | 126 | 210 | 17.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 |
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