Hillcross Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Oct 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Merton
- Unique reference
- 102655
- Address
- Ashridge Way, SM4 4EE
- Website
- www.hillcross.merton.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 448 (64% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 19.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.2%
- Persistent absence
- 7.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 8.7% |
| Other White | 12.1% |
| Mixed | 17.9% |
| White British | 45.3% |
| Indian | 4% |
| Other | 1.8% |
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsBelow average-1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 68% |
| Local authority average | 70% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 9% |
| Local authority average | 11% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 108 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Hillcross Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 11 6 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 54 26 28 |
| Reception, Full-time | 61 34 27 |
| Year 1 | 49 22 27 |
| Year 2 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 3 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 4 | 55 26 29 |
| Year 5 | 55 30 25 |
| Year 6 | 48 21 27 |