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Watford, Hertfordshire

The Grove Academy

The Grove Academy is a academy sponsor led in Watford, Hertfordshire. The school has 486 pupils on roll.

Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 3–11 486 PupilsURN 138507
Ofsted Report
Inspected May 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
64% +4pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
76% +3pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
77% +4pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
73% +1pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.7% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
21.7 -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
32.3% +8pp
Free School Meals
486 / 710
68%
Capacity
About
School overview

The Grove Academy is a academy sponsor led in Watford, Hertfordshire. The school has 486 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Sarah Hennigan
Age Range
311
School Hours
08:00 – 16:30
Telephone
01923674463
Address
Watford, WD25 9RH
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 2 available
Football
Music
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Book Bag
Cardigan
Coat
Fleece
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Summer Dress
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Red
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt
Trainers