Hilltop Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 6 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 592 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 20.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.5%
- Persistent absence
- 17.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.2%
White British 51.4%
Pakistani 10%
Mixed 9.3%
Other White 9%
Indian 7.1%
Other Asian 5.1%
African 4.1%
Unclassified 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 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
School 66%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Hilltop Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 84
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 75
- 2nd preference
- 60
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 75
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 83 47 36 |
| Year 1 | 89 37 52 |
| Year 2 | 70 38 32 |
| Year 3 | 89 45 44 |
| Year 4 | 90 48 42 |
| Year 5 | 88 51 37 |
| Year 6 | 83 45 38 |