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Hillcrest Primary School
Cemetery Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 3DE, Bristol, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.1 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
410
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 55% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, which places it in the top 74% nationally. While the school shows strengths in academic achievement, it may benefit from further improvements in the higher standard metrics, where only 12% of students excel. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Bristol.
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Last inspected: 28 June 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.4%
White Other4.6%
Asian Pakistani4.4%
Mixed Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Black African2.0%
Other1.2%
Black Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
White Irish0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.43998, -2.57114 · BS4 3DE
School details
Local authorityBristol, City of
RegionSouth West
URN131522
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Hillcrest Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hillcrest Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 June 2016.
Is Hillcrest Primary School a good school?
Hillcrest Primary School scores 41.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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