Hillcrest Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 4 2022 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
- Leeds
- Unique reference
- 140413
- Address
- Cowper Street, LS7 4DR
- Website
- www.hillcrest.leeds.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 452 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 62.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.4%
- Persistent absence
- 19.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.9%
Pakistani 28.5%
African 17.7%
Bangladeshi 11.7%
Mixed 8%
Other Asian 7.5%
White British 5.1%
Other White 5.1%
Caribbean 4.2%
Gypsy/Roma 4%
Indian 2.4%
Chinese 2.2%
Other 2.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Hillcrest Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 27 13 14 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 29 31 |
| Year 1 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 2 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 3 | 57 34 23 |
| Year 4 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 5 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 6 | 60 33 27 |