Hill Top Primary Academy is a primary school located in Wakefield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/04/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Batley Road, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Batley Road, Wakefield, WF3 1HD
Website: www.hilltopprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01133074750
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Lancaster
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142427

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/04/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 241
Number of Boys: 134
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.5
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.4
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hill Top Primary Academy
Batley Road , West Ardsley WF3 1HD 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westerton Primary Academy
Hesketh Lane , Tingley WF3 1AR 		4out of 4 1,026 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Blackgates Primary Academy
Smithy Lane , Tingley WF3 1QQ 		1out of 4 1,923 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lydgate Junior and Infant School
Lydgate Road , Soothill WF17 6EY 		3out of 4 2,030 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Leeds Road , Shaw Cross WF12 7HP 		3out of 4 2,185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ 		3out of 4 1,751 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane , WF5 9BS 		3out of 4 2,187 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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