Grovelands Primary School, Walton on Thames

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Grovelands Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 82% in reading and 77% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 68 families put Grovelands Primary School as their first choice and 150 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 10 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Grovelands Primary School are Walton Oak Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 80% reading, 76% maths); Ashley Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 83% reading, 80% maths); Beauclerc Infant and Nursery School (1 mile, Good); and Hawkedale Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 71% reading, 79% maths).

Grovelands Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

The nearest railway station is Hersham Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is First Avenue (adjacent), 80 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 182 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Grovelands Primary School issued 10 suspensions, 2.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Grovelands Primary School are Heathside Walton-on-Thames (0.2 miles), The Bishop Wand Church of England School (1.4 miles), Three Rivers Academy (1.4 miles) and St Paul's Catholic College (1.5 miles).