The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 0 - 7 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 138330
- Address
- Heapham Road, DN21 1SW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 221 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.0%
- Girls
- 43.0%
- First language not English
- 7.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.3%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.6%
White British 85.1%
Other White 5.9%
African 3.2%
Pakistani 2.3%
Mixed 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Admissions
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 41
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 33 18 15 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 33 16 17 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 23 15 |
| Year 1 | 59 39 20 |
| Year 2 | 49 26 23 |