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Guildford Grove Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Southway, Guildford GU2 8YD · guildfordgrove.surrey.sch.uk · 01483 504713

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
52%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Surrey 66%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Surrey Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
339
87% of 390 places
Local authority
Surrey
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
37.3%
First language not English
36%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Learning Partners Academy Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Surrey Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 27 (Places 38)27September 2023: 28 (Places 34)28September 2024: 35 (Places 39)35September 2025: 24 (Places 30)24September 2026: 24 (Places 29)24Places 29
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202629240.8100%
September 2025Sept 202530240.8100%
September 2024Sept 202439350.9100%
September 2023Sept 202334280.8100%
September 2022Sept 202238270.7100%

Results

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Surrey it was 66%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 45% (England 53%)45%2016/17: 44% (England 61%)44%2017/18: 57% (England 64%)57%2018/19: 56% (England 65%)56%2022/23: 49% (England 60%)49%2023/24: 43% (England 61%)43%2024/25: 52% (England 62%)52%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼52%62%
▼4%8%
Average scaled score
●104106
●103105
●105105

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 132758)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 20 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Guildford Grove Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
19 Jun 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Oct 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

68% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
68%
Replies
53
13% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼79% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼77% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼72% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼64% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼74% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼64% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼74% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼77% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●89% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼68% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼72% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 74% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 57% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼46% agreeEngland 68%

based on 13 parents (25%) with SEND

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