School Overview
The Grove School is a academy converter located in Market Drayton. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 815 pupils with a capacity of 1,206. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 5 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
39.5
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
28.2%
Below averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
54.9%
Below averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
36.6%
Close to averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
C-
Avg Point Score
27.82
Close to averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
0%
Below averageNational: 15.8%
Applied General
Merit+
Performance Trends
4 years of dataProgress 8
-0.06
'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-4.90
'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-11.8%
'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+3.2%
'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.1%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.3%
'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2581%
Education 81%
Apprenticeship 7%
Employment 4%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
63%
Top Third Unis
19%
Apprenticeship
0%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
51.53%
Girls
48.47%
EAL
5.3%
FSM Ever
28.73%
SEN Support
16.07%
Key Statistics
815
Total Pupils
420
Boys
395
Girls
1,206
Capacity
28.4%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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