Free schools · Secondary
Brentwood · CM15 9DA · Essex
Ages 11–19
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
OpenURN 141945
Grove House School
Free schools special · Brentwood · CM15 9DA
Age range
Ages 8–19
Pupils
132
Local authority
Essex
Age range
Ages 8–19
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools special, Ages 8–19, in Brentwood, Essex, 132 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 25.6%.
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Overview
- School type
- Free schools special
- Age range
- 8–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 141945
Location
- Address
- Sawyers Hall Lane
- Postcode
- CM15 9DA
- Town
- Brentwood
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Brentwood
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 132
- Boys / girls
- 96 / 36
- School capacity
- 130
- Capacity fill
- 132 / 130 (102%)
- Free school meals
- 25.6%
- FSM pupils
- 30
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: SEAX TRUST
- Academy trust
- SEAX TRUST
- Sponsor
- SEAX Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Christodoulides
- Telephone
- 01277361498
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2024-01-30
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 3.7
- Progress 8
- -1.6
- English & maths grade 5+
- 0%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 0%
- EBacc entry
- 0%
- EBacc APS
- 0.1
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 0%