Hill West Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Clarence Road, B74 4LD |
| School Website | www.hillwest.bham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1213085392 |
| URN | 139520 |
School Census
| Total | 411 |
| Girls/Boys | 198/213 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.2%/51.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 67 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/03/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/03/2022 | Good |
| 13/01/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/03/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/01/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 32% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.7 |
| Maths Progress | 1.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 1.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 2.6 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 132 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 159 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 137 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 137 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 139 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 13% |
| no | 88% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 9% |
| no | 91% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 12.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63% |
| indian ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Four Oaks Primary School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Edge Hill Road, , B74 4PA
The Arthur Terry School
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kittoe Road, , B74 4RZ