How many pupils does Grove House Infant and Nursery School have?

Grove House Infant and Nursery School has 85 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Grove House Infant and Nursery School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Grove House Infant and Nursery School is part of UNITY EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Grove House Infant and Nursery School?

Grove House Infant and Nursery School is located at Gilpins Ride, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ.

Grove House Infant and Nursery School

Gilpins Ride, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–7

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Grove House Infant and Nursery School

Grove House Infant and Nursery School is an academy converter in Dereham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 3–7. It has 85 pupils on roll. It is part of UNITY EDUCATION TRUST. 30.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 85 / 90 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30.1%

Free school meals

8.4%

EAL

4.7%

SEN support

12.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

4.3%

Overall absence

7.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

4.3

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

19.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

4.6

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

£47,340

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,351 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,406

Spend per pupil

£8,194

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Gilpins Ride, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ
Phone: 01362694379
Headteacher: Rachel Creed
Website: www.grovehouseinfant.org/

Academy Trust

UNITY EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Grove House Infant and Nursery School?: Grove House Infant and Nursery School is an academy converter in Dereham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 3–7.
How many pupils does Grove House Infant and Nursery School have?: Grove House Infant and Nursery School has 85 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is Grove House Infant and Nursery School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Grove House Infant and Nursery School is part of UNITY EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Grove House Infant and Nursery School?: Grove House Infant and Nursery School is located at Gilpins Ride, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ.

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