Grove Academy
All-through schoolGrove Academy is a all-through school in Slough, for pupils aged 4 to 19. It had 990 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 14 April 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 50% of pupils at Grove Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 70% in Slough and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
In 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at Grove Academy was 34.9, against 54.0 in Slough and 46.2 in England.
24% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Slough | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% | 70% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 13% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 107 | 105 |
End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs)
2025/26, provisional| Measure | This school | Slough | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Attainment 8 score | 34.9 | 54.0 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 24% | 58.9% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 51.2% | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 121 | – | – |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
- Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years CentreNursery. Standards maintained, December 202430 m
- Darul MadinahSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file370 m
- Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise CollegeSecondary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional)510 m
- Montem AcademyPrimary. School remains Outstanding, March 2023. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)540 m
- Eden Girls' School, SloughSecondary. School remains Outstanding, February 2024. Attainment 8 of 62.2 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- Islamic Shakhsiyah FoundationIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Slough
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).