Is Guildford Grove Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 20 June 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 147th of 277 primary schools in Surrey. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Guildford Grove Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 52% of pupils at Guildford Grove Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Guildford Grove Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Guildford Grove Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Guildford Grove Primary School

Southway, Guildford, GU2 8YD

Local ranking147th of 277 primary schools in Surrey

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

390

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 20 June 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 52.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 66.0%
Writing (Expected): 66.0%
Maths (Expected): 68.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 71.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 56

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 363
Boys: 174 (51%)
Girls: 165 (49%)
Capacity: 390 (87% full)
SEND: 32.8%
FSM Eligible: 38.2%
EAL: 36.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 10.5%
SEN Support: 22.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 16.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 21.4
Budget per Pupil: £9,975/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 20.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 54.5%
Asian Other: 11.3%
White Other: 6.6%
Asian Indian: 4.7%
Asian Chinese: 4.1%
Black African: 3.9%
Asian Bangladeshi: 3.0%
Asian Pakistani: 2.5%

54.5%

White British

11.3%

Asian Other

6.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01483504713

info@guildfordgrove.surrey.sch.uk

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Southway

Guildford, South East

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Administrative

URN: 143373
UKPRN: 10057683
Establishment No.: 2963
Trust: LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST

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