Grove Street Primary School

A good community school school in Wirral. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Grove Street Primary School.

Wirral, CH625BA Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 46.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
4 October 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street
Wirral, CH625BA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105011
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Grove Street Primary School, Grove Street, Wirral, CH62 5BA
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
385 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
316
Free School Meals
63.0% (199 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
46.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
99.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 103.0
2023 103.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
16 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
32
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
316 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.5 per year)

Down -3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Every child deserves a Champion"

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Lisa Walsh describes Grove Street as a Therapeutic School and Centre of Excellence for Inclusion and Oracy, a School of Sanctuary, with a strong focus on championing every child, reading, and mental health and wellbeing.

Curriculum Highlights

National Curriculum delivery with bespoke elements and progressive stepping stones Reading is prioritised; Read Write Inc. approach used since 2018 Oracy (Voice 21) focus as Centre of Excellence Therapeutic, inclusive environment supporting social and emotional development Strong safeguarding and wellbeing integration across the curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound Care (2 Year Olds and Nursery)

SEND Provision

Two LA resourced provision bases for ASC / social communication needs; sensory room; small class sizes; dedicated SENCOs; inclusive, therapeutic environment.

Admissions Criteria

The Local Authority decides on admissions for Foundation 2 and Year 6.

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