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Hillcross Primary School
Ashridge Way, Morden, Surrey, SM4 4EE, Merton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.4 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
448
Capacity
498
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 68% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 95% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, only 9% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Parent View (166 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
99%
Good range of subjects
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
School keeps me informed
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
School has high expectations
93%
School supports development
91%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.3%
White Other12.1%
Asian Pakistani8.7%
Mixed W+Asian7.1%
Mixed Other5.6%
Asian Other4.7%
Asian Indian4.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
Other1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Black African1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Asian Chinese0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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51.39811, -0.21060 · SM4 4EE
School details
Local authorityMerton
RegionLondon
URN102655
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.hillcross.merton.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Hillcross Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hillcross Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Hillcross Primary School a good school?
Hillcross Primary School scores 91.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% 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 Hillcross Primary School?
Based on 166 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hillcross Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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