Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

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CR3 5PG / 2–11 / Does not apply

Outstanding

Ofsted

45.68

KS2 score

98%

parents recommend

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
45.68
Reaching expected standard
62%

98% of parents would recommend this school

63 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
25%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
44%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
6%
Agree
8%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
74%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
29%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
24%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
22%
No
78%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 14 parents

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
21%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
37%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
8%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
37%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
41%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
40%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
30%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
30%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
98%
No
2%

18.4% of pupils receive SEN support

18.4%

SEN support

4.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
3.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
7.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.8%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

91.5% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
91.5%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 24.9:1

Free school meals
11.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
24.9:1
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20.22%
English as additional language
7.7%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
76.1%
White British73.5%
Other White2.4%
Irish Traveller0.2%
Mixed
10.3%
Other Mixed3.9%
White & Black Caribbean3.7%
White & Asian1.8%
White & Black African0.9%
Asian
5.6%
Indian2.8%
Other Asian1.5%
Chinese0.7%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Pakistani0.2%
Black
4.8%
Caribbean3.7%
African0.9%
Other Black0.2%
Other
2%