Hillside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Oct 4 2023 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
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 140887
- Address
- Belstead Avenue, IP2 8NU
- Website
- www.hillsideprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (66% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 57.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.8%
- Persistent absence
- 21.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 8.8% |
| Mixed | 10% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 15.4% |
| Other White | 24% |
| White British | 28% |
| Other | 5.7% |
| Indian | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 53% |
| Local authority average | 59% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 102 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Hillside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 13 8 5 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 23 15 8 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 37 26 11 |
| Year 1 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 2 | 56 24 32 |
| Year 3 | 58 25 33 |
| Year 4 | 65 31 34 |
| Year 5 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 6 | 58 35 23 |