Grove Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Grove Academy
Address: Ladbrooke Road
Town/City: Slough
County: Berkshire
Postcode: SL1 2SR
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01753 517359
Website:

Type of school

Phase: All-through (ages 4-19)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: The Slough And East Berkshire C Of E Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Slough And East Berkshire C Of E Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Natalie Wismayer
Capacity: 1940
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 990 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 51% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34%

Location and administration

URN: 149897
DfE Number: 871/4008
UKPRN: 10092771
UPRN: 10094477320
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Slough (E06000039)
Constituency: Slough (E14001477)
Electoral Ward: Chalvey (E05015527)

Easting & Northing: 496521E, 179502N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 24.67" N 0° 36' 37.9" W
Plus Code: 9C3XG94Q+PQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Nick Adams - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Ms Carly Billiau - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Ms Charlotte Brabants - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Rhodri Bryant - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Sharon Fida - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 February 2024.
  • Kasivile Govender - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
  • Mr Vijay Kumar Nellore - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 12 May 2030.
  • Mr Simon Peacock - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Mashhudar Rahman - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 January 2026.
  • Rebecca Richardson - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mr Jimmy Scragg - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Ana Teodorescu - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 February 2029.
  • Ms Lindsey Tomlinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Ms Natalie Wismayer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.