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The Grove Primary Academy

Academy converter · Camberley · GU16 8PG

Ages 4–11 · 418 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-09-24

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)58%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
399

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

418 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
418
Boys / girls
228 / 190
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
418 / 420 (100%)
Free school meals
15.1%
FSM pupils
63
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Kite Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lynn Wicksey

Location

Address
Chobham Road, Frimley
Postcode
GU16 8PG
Town
Camberley
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Surrey Heath
Constituency
Surrey Heath
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
16 on roll / 14 capacity

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 4–11, in Camberley, Surrey, 418 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 15.1%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Camberley
25
Primary schools in Camberley
18
Academies among open schools in Camberley
72% (18)
Open schools in GU16
10
Primary in GU16
8
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lynn Wicksey
Telephone
0127622447
Website
http://www.grove.kite.academy

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