Grove Vale Primary School
Grove Vale Primary School is a primary located in Sandwell, B43 6AL. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 423 pupils on roll.
Grove Vale Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Sandwell
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 422
Number of Pupils: 423
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 203
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 11.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-28
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-09-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Connop
Phone: 01213574319
Website: www.grovevale.co.uk/
Location: Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grove Vale Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Grove Vale Primary School?
Grove Vale Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Grove Vale Primary School admit?
Grove Vale Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Grove Vale Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Grove Vale Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Grove Vale Primary School?
Grove Vale Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Grove Vale Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Grove Vale Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Grove Vale Primary School?
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