Hill View Primary School, based in Bournemouth, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Hill View Primary School currently has around 606 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.5% boys and 53.5% girls. Around 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Hill View Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5BD |
| Website: | https://www.hillviewprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01202514109 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Victoria Buckland |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142352 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 606 |
| Number of Boys: | 282 |
| Number of Girls: | 324 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.50% | 476 |
| Other White | 5.60% | 34 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.80% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 2.10% | 13 |
| African | 2.00% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 1.80% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 1.50% | 9 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 6 |
| Chinese | 1.00% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 5 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill View Primary School Hill View Road , Ensbury Park BH10 5BD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View Primary School Hill View Road , Ensbury Park BH10 5BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View County First School Hill View Road , Ensbury Park BH10 5BD | - not rated | 70 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View County Junior School Hill View Road , BH10 5BD | - not rated | 70 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton County Junior School Oswald Road , BH9 2TG | - not rated | 596 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmoor School Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Glenmoor Academy Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX | 4out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kings High School Hadow Road , BH10 5HS | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Arts and Media College Winton Way , BH10 4HT | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winton Academy Winton Way , BH10 4HT | 4out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arts Institute At Bournemouth Wallisdown Road , BH12 5HH | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Alternative Needs Federation Pacs Nigel Bowes School , 70 Ensbury Avenue BH10 4HG | - not rated | 799 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Slades Farm School Ensbury Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EP | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Howe Pupil Referral Unit Kinson Road , East Howe BH10 5HD | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot House School 8 Firs Glen Road , Winton BH9 2LR | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth University Poole House , Talbot Campus BH12 5BB | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.