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Hilton Spencer Academy

Peacroft Lane, Hilton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5GH, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.8 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
583
Capacity
796
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, where 69% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school outperforms 61% of schools nationally. It also excels in preparing students for higher standards, with 12% achieving this level. However, detailed data on progress measures is limited, so parents may want to consider this when making their decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 July 2014Older 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%.69%Top 39% 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 British77.9%
Asian Indian4.6%
White Other3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Black African2.1%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed Other1.5%
traveller_irish1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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52.87215, -1.63310 · DE65 5GH

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN146211
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Hilton Spencer Academy rated by Ofsted?

Hilton Spencer Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2014.

Is Hilton Spencer Academy a good school?

Hilton Spencer Academy scores 61.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% 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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