Holly Grove School

Name

Holly Grove School

Legal name

Holly Grove Primary School

Website

https://hollygroveschool.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Holly Grove Primary Academy is a state-funded UK primary school in Burntwood, Staffordshire, providing free Nursery-to-Year-6 education to local families as part of the Primitas Learning Partnership Multi-Academy Trust, supplemented by fee-based wraparound childcare, catering, and enrichment programmes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Nursery School Programs (2–4 Years) (EDACACAB)

Keywords

• Primary education
• State-funded academy
• Forest School programme
• Before and after school care
• Primary school enrichment

Headquarters

HQ city

Burntwood

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Education Funding: State-funded primary academy receiving government funding through the Primitas Learning Partnership academy trust for providing primary education services to children aged 3-11

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Holly Grove Primary Academy delivers free state-funded primary education for pupils aged 3-11 (Nursery through Year 6) at its single campus in Burntwood, Staffordshire. The school supplements its core curriculum with wraparound childcare (Holly Berries Before and After School Club), on-site catering (Groovy Grove Diner), and enrichment programmes including Forest School, Rock Steady music lessons, Young Voices choir, PE clubs, and Future Aspirations Week.

Product overview

Holly Grove Primary Academy operates as a single-site primary school offering a unified educational programme for Nursery through Year 6. The school's service portfolio comprises core curricular delivery across core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Art, Music, Physical Education, Design & Technology, Geography, History, MFL/Modern Languages, RE, PSHE, Phonics) alongside wraparound childcare through the Holly Berries Before and After School Club, on-site catering via the Groovy Grove Diner, and enrichment programmes including Forest School, Rock Steady music lessons, Young Voices Choir, and Future Aspirations Week. The school also provides PE clubs and an extensive sports programme.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Holly Berries Before and After School Club Before and after school care provision for Holly Grove pupils, operating from the school site and managed under the Holly Berries brand with fee-based enrolment.
• Groovy Grove Diner School Meals On-site school catering service providing daily meals to pupils, with specific menus for occasions such as Christmas and Halloween.
• Forest School Programme Outdoor learning programme using the school's forest areas and natural environment to deliver hands-on experiential education across all year groups.
• Rock Steady Music Lessons External rock music tuition service providing instrumental lessons in school, with regular student performances and concerts.
• Young Voices Choir KS2 choir programme enabling pupils to participate in large-scale concerts including Young Voices events at Birmingham NEC and community performances.
• PE Clubs and Sports Programme Physical education programme including after-school sports clubs, inter-school competitions, sports leadership training, and residential outdoor activities.
• Future Aspirations Week Annual programme connecting pupils with professionals from various careers including doctors, scientists, army chefs, pilots, and police officers to broaden career awareness.

Quantifiable outcome

• Autumn Term Attendance 2025 - Holly Grove Leads the Primitas Trust

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Primitas Learning PartnershipcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-academy trust connecting Holly Grove with other primary schools including Ridgeway, Highfields, and Henry Chadwick. Provides shared resources, professional development, inter-school events like World Book Day celebrations, sports competitions, and joint initiatives such as Primfest concerts and Primitas Junior Speaking Competition.
• Rock SteadyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMusic education partner providing rock music instruction to pupils, with regular student concerts held at the school.
• Progressive SportsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSports coaching provider that delivered Sports Leader training to Year 6 pupils during lunchtimes and break times.
• Lichfield Cathedral SchoolminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSecondary school partner hosting sports events including hockey festival and football competitions that Holly Grove pupils participate in.
• Burntwood LibraryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal library partner for reading programs, book donations, World Book Day celebrations, and reading challenges including visits and competitions.
• Greenhouse School WebsitescoreTechnology or IntegrationWebsite platform provider hosting the school's website at hollygroveschool.co.uk.
• St Giles HospiceminorOthersLocal hospice charity that received nearly £1,500 from the school's Rudolph Run fundraiser.
• The Spires Care HomeminorOthersLocal care home where school choir performs Christmas carols for residents, supporting intergenerational connections.
• Burntwood RotaryminorOthersLocal Rotary club providing recognition awards to students (Rotary Child Award) and donating buddy benches to the school.
• JCBminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSelected to pilot a brand new JCB Education Programme for KS1 pupils, receiving STEM resources.
• Network RailminorOthersRail safety education provider delivering online assemblies and workshops to teach children about staying safe around railway tracks.
• Lichfield District CouncilminorOthersPartner for food waste education campaign, art competitions, and community initiatives. Lichfield DC chose Holly Grove as the first school to launch their national food waste education campaign.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Henry Chadwick Community Primary School: Sister primary academy within the Primitas Learning Partnership MAT. Shares curriculum, joint events, and governance with Holly Grove, making it one of the most directly comparable schools.
• Highfields Primary Academy: Another primary academy within the Primitas Learning Partnership MAT, serving local families in the Staffordshire area. Directly comparable on funding model, governance structure, and curriculum delivery to Holly Grove.
• Springhill Primary Academy: State-funded primary academy in the Burntwood/Lichfield district of Staffordshire. Directly comparable primary academy operating in the same local-authority area with similar pupil demographics and curriculum.
• Ridgeway Primary Academy: Fellow Primitas Learning Partnership primary academy serving Nursery to Year 6 pupils in Staffordshire. Directly comparable state-funded primary academy in the same MAT, with similar curriculum, governance, and funding model.

Others

• Greenhouse School Websites: Website platform provider powering Holly Grove's school website. Not a competitor but a technology/infrastructure partner whose platform is used by many UK primary schools, making it ecosystem-relevant for digital communications benchmarking.
• OFSTED: The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the UK regulatory body that inspects Holly Grove (linked via the Ofsted Report on the school website). Not a competitor but a critical regulatory counterpart whose inspection outcomes directly affect enrollment demand and reputational standing.
• Primitas Learning Partnership: Multi-Academy Trust that governs Holly Grove and several other primary academies in Staffordshire. Not a direct peer in product terms but a structural counterparty whose strategy, funding allocations, and governance directly shape Holly Grove's operating environment.
• Rock Steady Music School: External music tuition partner delivering rock band lessons to Holly Grove pupils. Not a peer in the curriculum sense but a relevant enrichment provider whose model (in-school third-party music lessons) is increasingly common across UK primaries.

Regional players

• Lichfield Cathedral School: Independent school in nearby Lichfield that hosts joint sports events (hockey festival, football) with Holly Grove. Comparable as a primary/secondary education provider in the same regional market, though it operates on a fee-paying model rather than state-funded.
• Chase Terrace Primary School: Local primary school in the Chase Terrace / Burntwood area of Staffordshire. Competes for the same catchment-area pupils as Holly Grove and operates a comparable primary curriculum within the same local-authority framework.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/holly-grove-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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