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Grove Road Primary School

Academy converter · Tring · HP23 5PD

Ages 3–11 · 443 pupils · Hertfordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-06-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)69%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.9%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
364

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

61

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

59

Total preferences (any rank)
134
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill105%

443 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
443
Boys / girls
241 / 202
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
443 / 420 (105%)
Free school meals
6.6%
FSM pupils
29
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: RIDGEWAY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
RIDGEWAY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Headteacher
Mr Jon Flynn

Location

Address
Grove Road
Postcode
HP23 5PD
Town
Tring
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Dacorum
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Tring, Hertfordshire, 443 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 6.6%.

Open schools in Tring
9
Primary schools in Tring
7
Academies among open schools in Tring
33% (3)
Open schools in HP23
10
Primary in HP23
8
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in TringNear HP23

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jon Flynn
Telephone
01442822056
Website
http://www.groveroad.herts.sch.uk/

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