Grove Park Academy
Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT
Age range
Ages 4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
400
Headteacher
Mrs Lauren Flain
Type
Primary
Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Local authority
Kent
Academy
Yes
About Grove Park Academy
Grove Park Academy is a primary academy in Sittingbourne, Kent, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. It admits both boys and girls.
Learning and school life
The school emphasises inclusion, resilience and independence. School life also includes music, sport and physical education. The school has a breakfast club and an after-school club.
SEND and information for families
This is a mainstream school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Specialisms
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The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Yes
After-school club
Yes
Grove Park Academy term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
Contact Grove Park Academy
Local help for families near Grove Park Academy
Tutors & 11+
Vetted tutors serving Sittingbourne and surrounding villages, covering Kent Test, GCSE and A-Level.
Coming soonClubs & activities
Sport, arts, drama and holiday clubs near Sittingbourne.
Coming soonParent services
Childminders, SEND support, family therapists and practical help for Kent parents.
Coming soonFrequently asked
What type of school is Grove Park Academy?
Grove Park Academy is a primary academy. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Grove Park Academy cover?
Grove Park Academy serves pupils aged 4 to 11.
What SEND support does Grove Park Academy offer?
Grove Park Academy is a mainstream school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is Grove Park Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Grove Park Academy Requires Improvement after its inspection on 23 May 2023.
Where is Grove Park Academy?
Grove Park Academy is at Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PT.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.
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