Grove Primary School

About Grove Primary School

Grove Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 324 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Suffolk →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

324 / 367 (88%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 October 2022

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Framfield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8RQ

Phone

01502538527

Head Teacher

Rachel Kounnas

Website

www.groveprimaryschool.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Grove Primary School?

Grove Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Grove Primary School have?

Grove Primary School has 324 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Grove Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Grove Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).

How does Grove Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at Grove Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Grove Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Grove Primary School is part of THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED.

Where is Grove Primary School?

Grove Primary School is located at Framfield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8RQ.