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Hill View Academy
Fernside Avenue, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8YE, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.8 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
217
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 63% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, only 4% of pupils achieve the higher standard, which may indicate room for growth in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, the school is better than 43% of others in the area, reflecting a commitment to quality education.
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Last inspected: 12 July 2023Quality 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.3%
Other6.9%
Mixed Other6.5%
White Other6.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.0%
Asian Pakistani4.1%
Black African3.7%
Asian Other3.2%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black Caribbean1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Black Other0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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53.64042, -1.74358 · HD5 8YE
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148134
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.hillviewacademy.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Hill View Academy rated by Ofsted?
Hill View Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 July 2023.
Is Hill View Academy a good school?
Hill View Academy scores 42.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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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