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Hilltop Primary School

Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN, Medway


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.5 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
456
Capacity
448
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 58% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, though only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more capable learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11 in the Medway area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 February 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.62%Bottom 42% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.3%
Asian Indian7.5%
Mixed Other3.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
White Other2.2%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.40532, 0.50090 · ME2 4QN

School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN145440
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Hilltop Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Hilltop Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 February 2016.

Is Hilltop Primary School a good school?

Hilltop Primary School scores 46.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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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