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Anston Hillcrest Primary School
Hawthorne Avenue, South Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 5GR, Rotherham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.6 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
239
Capacity
252
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% recommending the school, indicating a strong community feel. However, only 4% of pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging the most able students.
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Last inspected: 18 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (71 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of subjects
97%
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child feels safe
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
School has high expectations
87%
School supports development
80%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.5%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Location
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53.34557, -1.22138 · S25 5GR
School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146467
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Anston Hillcrest Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Anston Hillcrest Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.
Is Anston Hillcrest Primary School a good school?
Anston Hillcrest Primary School scores 55.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% 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 Anston Hillcrest Primary School?
Based on 71 Ofsted Parent View responses, Anston Hillcrest Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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