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

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
14.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.1%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

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
School: Year 2022-2023
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
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
59
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
37
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
58
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.6
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

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