Grove Road Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Hounslow
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.487 miles
Last offered place · Published by London Borough of Hounslow · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2023–2026 (miles)
Grove Road Primary School is a primary school in Hounslow for ages 3–11 (community school). Hounslow has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Grove Road Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.487 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.454 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.631 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.346 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last Reception place, offered under one of its admission criteria, went to a child living 0.487 miles away, about the same as in 2025.
- For Reception 2026 there were 34 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 27 went to first-choice families and 7 first-choice families (21%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 44% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Hounslow.
- Its latest Ofsted inspection, on 24 February 2026, gave no single grade; the previous graded outcome was Good, on 1 May 2013.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hounslow schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cromwell Road, Hounslow, TW3 3QQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Hounslow
- Pupils on roll
- 233 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy being part of the school's caring community.”
- “They feel that they belong and that they are safe.”
- “Pupils are known well as individuals.”
To improve
- “However, some teaching is not sufficiently focused on securing the core knowledge and skills that pupils need to be able to progress on to more complex learning.”
- “Leaders recognise and are acting to address inconsistency in how well teaching enables pupils to learn and remember knowledge over time.”
- “Leaders are working on strengthening how phonics is taught so that children build even greater confidence and fluency in reading.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 44% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 34 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hounslow.
- The Orchard Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hounslow Heath School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wellington Primary School 0.7 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Chatsworth Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hounslow Town Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Alexandra Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Edison Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published