Hillcrest Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 5 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 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 65.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.7%
- Persistent absence
- 21.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
Pakistani 29.4%
African 17.3%
Bangladeshi 10.6%
Other Asian 8.8%
Mixed 7.3%
Other White 4.6%
Caribbean 4.4%
White British 4.2%
Gypsy/Roma 3.8%
Chinese 3.8%
Indian 2.4%
Other 2%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 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 58%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Hillcrest Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 43
- 3rd preference
- 37
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 32 18 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 1 7 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 28 31 |
| Year 1 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 2 | 57 33 24 |
| Year 3 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 4 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 5 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 6 | 59 25 34 |