Hillcroft Primary School is a primary school located in Caterham. 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 24/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Chaldon Road, Caterham

School Information

Address: Chaldon Road, Caterham, CR3 5PG
Website: www.hillcroftschool.org/
Telephone: 01883342606
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Louise Summers
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140880

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 444
Number of Boys: 224
Number of Girls: 220

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.5
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.3
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillcroft Primary School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Audley Primary School
Whyteleafe Road , CR3 5ED
3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Whyteleafe Road , CR3 5ED
3out of 4 1,124 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery
Croydon Road , CR3 6QH
3out of 4 1,808 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Aided Primary School
Markfield Road , CR3 6RN
3out of 4 2,185 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
de Stafford School
Burntwood Lane , CR3 5YX
3out of 4 892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 2,380 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Essendene Lodge School
Essendene Road , Caterham CR3 5PB
- not rated 252 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Hill School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PN
3out of 4 774 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunnydown School
Portley House , 152 Whyteleafe Road CR3 5ED
3out of 4 1,043 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Victor Beamish Avenue , Caterham CR3 5FX
- not rated 1,515 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Caterham School
Harestone Valley Road , CR3 6YA
- not rated 1,762 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.