Special schoolData as of May 2026

The Grove Special School

Grove Gardens, Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2EN

Community special school

Pupils

Ages

2-19

FSM

24.4%

Capacity

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jul 2015

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

N/A

Writing

N/A

Maths

N/A

RWM Combined

N/A

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About The Grove Special School

The Grove Special School is a secondary school in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2015 inspection). The school has around 52 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Grove Gardens, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2EN | More schools in Northumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Grove Special School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Standards maintained
Dec 2019 — School remains Outstanding
Jul 2015 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Grove Special School

What is The Grove Special School's Ofsted rating?

The Grove Special School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

Where is The Grove Special School located?

The Grove Special School is a secondary school in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland (TD15 2EN).

How many pupils attend The Grove Special School?

The Grove Special School has around 52 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Grove Special School with other schools?

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