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Hilldene Primary School
Grange Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 7DU, Havering
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.2 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
663
Capacity
720
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a parent satisfaction rate of 91%, this primary school demonstrates strong community support, despite receiving an Ofsted rating of Requires Improvement. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2 stands at 61%, which places it in the top 60% nationally, only 12% achieve the higher standard. The LocaleIQ score indicates that it performs better than 10% of schools, suggesting room for growth in several areas.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 61% | Bottom 40% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (74 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child is happy
95%
My child feels safe
93%
My child makes good progress
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School keeps me informed
89%
Good range of subjects
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
84%
Behaviour is good
84%
School has high expectations
82%
Progress is communicated
82%
School supports development
80%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.6%
White Other19.9%
Asian Pakistani8.9%
Black African7.1%
Asian Indian3.2%
Asian Bangladeshi3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Black Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed Other1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.60255, 0.20750 · RM3 7DU
School details
Local authorityHavering
RegionLondon
URN102325
School typeCommunity school
Websitehilldene.havering.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Hilldene Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hilldene Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is Hilldene Primary School a good school?
Hilldene Primary School scores 10.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Hilldene Primary School?
Based on 74 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hilldene Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
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