Hillside Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Norfolk
Address	Lords Lane, NR31 8PA
School Website	www.hillside.norfolk.sch.uk/
Telephone	1493661399
URN	120982

School Census

Total	213
Girls/Boys	106/107
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.8%/50.2%
% pupils where English not first language	2.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	27
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/10/2024
11/06/2019	Good
05/06/2014	Good

Inspection Date	08/10/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/06/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/06/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 October 2024	School inspection	View
11 June 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
22 March 2018	Short inspection	View
05 June 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
13 July 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
28 November 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
26 June 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	44
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.6
Writing Progress	-2.9
Maths Progress	-2.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-3.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	2.19%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	59
As second preference	32
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	31
As second preference	44
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	24
As second preference	40
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.62%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	47
As second preference	38
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.61%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	45
As second preference	51
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	118
As First Preference	45
As second preference	55
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.55%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	45
As second preference	45
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.74%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	47
As second preference	59
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	114
As First Preference	46
As second preference	41
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.46%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	41
As second preference	41
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.82%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	51
As second preference	46
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	38%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	5%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	11%
not applicable	73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	24%
agree	35%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	27%
agree	32%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	32%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	46%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	41%
agree	32%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	35%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	32%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	94.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.9%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	93.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.9%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

Woodlands Primary Academy

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Walk, , NR31 8QQ

Homefield VC CofE Primary School

(0.28 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Homefield Avenue, Homefield Ce Primary School, NR31 8NS