Grovelands Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · East Sussex
Dunbar Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3UW
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 04/02/2020
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
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No data
At a glance
Pupils on roll
694
Capacity used
Over capacity110%
630 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jon Goulding
- Address
- Dunbar Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3UW
- Phone
- 01323840062
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Ward / constituency
- Hailsham West · Sussex Weald
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 151810
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 24% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
694 pupils · 630 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
04 June 2025
Ungraded inspection
Standards maintained - 20
04 February 2020
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessEarly years Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through East Sussex council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.