Grove Academy

All-through · Slough · SL1 2SR · URN 149897

Ofsted InadequateLast inspected 2022-02-16Cohort 990

Exam results, in full

Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.

Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 52
4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 29 schools in Slough
  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    50%

    Slough 64.9%England 61%

    14.9 percentage points below the area average of 64.9

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    2%

    Slough 11.2%England 8%

    9.2 percentage points below the area average of 11.2

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    102

    Slough 105.45England 105

    3.5 below the area average of 105.5

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    101

    Slough 105.1England 105

    4.1 below the area average of 105.1

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    101

    Slough 107.1England 105

    6.1 below the area average of 107.1

    Overall standards

  • Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    15%

    Slough 40.6%England 32%

    25.6 percentage points below the area average of 40.6

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    62%

    Slough 76%

    14 percentage points below the area average of 76

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    63%

    Slough 73.7%

    10.7 percentage points below the area average of 73.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    60%

    Slough 74.8%

    14.8 percentage points below the area average of 74.8

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    52

    Slough 84

    31.6 below the area average of 83.6

    Context only, not scored

Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 99
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 19 schools in Slough
  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    41.1

    Slough 55.05England 46.1

    13.9 below the area average of 55.1

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    36.4%

    Slough 61.5%England 45.9%

    25.1 percentage points below the area average of 61.5

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    51.5%

    Slough 76.1%

    24.6 percentage points below the area average of 76.1

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    4.03

    Slough 4.99England 4.07

    1 below the area average of 5

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    12.1%

    Slough 30.6%England 17.6%

    18.5 percentage points below the area average of 30.6

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    94.9%

    Slough 52.3%

    42.6 percentage points above the area average of 52.3

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    39.4%

    Slough 22.7%

    16.7 percentage points above the area average of 22.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    99

    Slough 133

    34 below the area average of 133

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Slough · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes
27.5 pupils per class
Secondary classes
23.3 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
72.6% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
34% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
12.1% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
13.1pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
15% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
2% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
21.3pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
50% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
70.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

Common questions about Grove Academy

What is the latest Ofsted judgement?
Ofsted rated Grove Academy Inadequate at its inspection on 16/02/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?
Grove Academy is a all-through school in Slough, postcode SL1 2SR (URN 149897).
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