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Grove Academy

Ladbrooke Road, Slough, SL1 2SR

Free schools
Pupils
1,090
Ages
4-19
FSM
30.7%
Attainment 8
41.1
Ofsted
Inadequate
Feb 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
62.0%
Writing
63.0%
Maths
60.0%
RWM Combined
50.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
41.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.5%
Basics 9-5
36.4%

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 (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
94.9%
EBacc APS
4.03
EBacc 9-5
12.1%
EBacc 9-4
25.3%
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About Grove Academy

Grove Academy is a secondary school in Slough, Slough. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. The school has around 1,090 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Ladbrooke Road, Slough, SL1 2SR | More schools in Slough

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2023Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Grove Academy)
  2. Feb 2022Inadequate
  3. Feb 2022Inadequate (predecessor: Grove Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Grove Academy

What is Grove Academy's Ofsted rating?
Grove Academy received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Grove Academy's latest exam results?
Grove Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Grove Academy located?
Grove Academy is a secondary school in Slough, Slough (SL1 2SR).
How many pupils attend Grove Academy?
Grove Academy has around 1,090 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Grove Academy with other schools?
View Grove Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Slough.