Hillstone Primary School is a primary school located in Birmingham. 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 06/02/2013. 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 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Hillstone Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Hillstone Road, Birmingham, B34 7PY
Website: www.hillstone.org.uk
Telephone: 01216753573
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Gillian Sparrow
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141270

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 475
Number of Pupils: 474
Number of Boys: 241
Number of Girls: 233

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.9
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.4

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:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Hillstone Primary School
Hillstone Road , Shard End B34 7PY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane , Shard End B34 7HN
- not rated 464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Timberley Academy
Bradley Road , Shard End B34 7RL
3out of 4 590 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way , Kingshurst B37 6DF
2out of 4 678 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North , Castle Bromwich B36 0HD
3out of 4 1,143 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF
1out of 4 1,249 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 1,501 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane , Solihull B37 6NU
1out of 4 1,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
2out of 4 1,689 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD
3out of 4 2,195 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE , SHARD END B34 7RD
- not rated 527 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leycroft Academy
Gressel Lane , B33 9UF
- not rated 1,193 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Centre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA
- not rated 1,387 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest Oak School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 1,513 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstone School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 1,513 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.