Hillyfield Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 4 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
136413
Address
Higham Hill Road, E17 6ED

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1194 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
53.9%
Girls
46.1%
First language not English
30.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.2%
Persistent absence
14.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 19.8%
Other White 18.1%
Unclassified 15.4%
Mixed 11.3%
Other Asian 9.5%
African 7.3%
Pakistani 5.4%
Caribbean 4.4%
Other Black 2.5%
Other 1.9%
Irish 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 73%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 17%
Local authority average 17%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Hillyfield Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
151
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
131
2nd preference
105
3rd preference
69
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
131
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
6
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
15
3
12
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
53
27
26
Reception, Full-time
156
83
73
Year 1
172
92
80
Year 2
131
66
65
Year 3
170
104
66
Year 4
165
77
88
Year 5
155
90
65
Year 6
172
99
73
Year 2024-2025