Grove Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Whiteoak Way, Nailsea, BS48 4YZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grove Junior School is a primary school in Nailsea for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in North Somerset. It ranks 30th of 56 primary schools in North Somerset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 April 2014, report published 21 May 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%

65%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

227 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals12.8%

12.8%, 13.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.5%

7.5%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.6%

6.6%, 8.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.4%

8.4%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grove Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hannah More Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Francis Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	69% met the expected standard
Kingshill Church School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% met the expected standard
Golden Valley Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	81% met the expected standard
West Leigh Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Reyes
Phone: 01275851127
Website: hannahmoreandgrove.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Whiteoak Way, Nailsea, BS48 4YZ
Local authority: North Somerset
URN: 145260

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.