Park School vs The Grove School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park School
TOTNES · Independent all-through · Ages 3–12
45 students
The Grove School
Totnes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
| Measure | Park School TOTNES, South West | The Grove School Totnes, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #105 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #1101 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–12 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 45 | 342 |
| Pupils on roll | 45 | 342 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.6% |
| Capacity filled | 56.3% | 108.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 23% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | TOTNES | Totnes |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.parkschoolonline.com | www.the-grove-primary.devon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Grove School is the larger school with 342 students compared with 45.
- •Park School is a independent school while The Grove School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Park School better than The Grove School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Park School and The Grove School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between TOTNES and Totnes in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park School: 45. The Grove School: 342. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park School and The Grove School rank in South West?
Park School is unranked and The Grove School is 105th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).