Grove Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Grove Hill Road, East Dulwich, London, SE22 8ABOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grove Primary School is a primary school in Southwark for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 115 schools in Southwark. It ranks 46th of 62 primary schools in Southwark. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2011.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 September 2011, report published 4 October 2011

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%

16%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

205 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals46.8%

46.8%, 20.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44.4%

44.4%, 22.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.5%

21.5%, 6.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grove Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Villa	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
The Belham Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Lyndhurst Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Bessemer Grange Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Galiema Amien-Cloete
Phone: 02072741829
Website: dkh.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Grove Hill Road, East Dulwich, London, SE22 8AB
Local authority: Southwark
URN: 149604

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.