Hilltop Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 5 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 138648
- Address
- Ditchling Hill, Southgate West, RH11 8QL
- Website
- www.hilltop-tkat.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 642 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 26%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 7.5% |
| Pakistani | 9.2% |
| Other White | 9.3% |
| Mixed | 10.7% |
| White British | 47.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% |
| African | 5.6% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAbove average1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 79% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 8% |
| Local authority average | 6% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Hilltop Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 84
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 47
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 12 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 20 11 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 87 47 40 |
| Year 1 | 85 46 39 |
| Year 2 | 90 40 50 |
| Year 3 | 77 37 40 |
| Year 4 | 89 45 44 |
| Year 5 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 6 | 86 49 37 |