The Grove Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Grove Primary School is a primary school in Melton Mowbray for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 12th of 19 primary schools in Melton Mowbray. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 January 2023, report published 13 February 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

36 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 maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

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

187 pupils on roll, with places for 266

Eligible for free school meals59.4%

59.4%, 32.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.1%

24.1%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Grove Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Brownlow Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	55% met the expected standard
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Sherard Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Rogers
Phone: 01664562554
Website: meltongrove.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HN
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 141469

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.