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EnglandEast of EnglandLutonLU1 5EZHillborough Junior School
Primary

Hillborough Junior School

Primary

Luton · Luton · LU1 5EZ www.hillborough-jun.luton.sch.uk

Pupils
358
cap. 360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
358
Pupils · 2024/25
55%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
87%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
358
Pupils · 2024/25
55%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 21/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLuton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hillborough Junior School · Primary · Luton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
87%
-3pp
90%85%80%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 87%
RWM higher standard
23%
-2pp
33%26%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 23%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
89%
Writing higher standard
36%
Maths expected standard
95%
Maths higher standard
48%
Science expected standard
98%
SPAG expected standard
92%
SPAG higher standard
46%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
358
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
55%
FSM eligible
37%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ
Local authority
Luton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2587%23%95%39%89%36%95%48%98%92%109.0110.0110.015%358
2023/2490%25%96%44%92%39%97%55%88%96%108.0110.0111.015%360
2022/2380%18%89%40%82%31%93%58%85%93%107.0109.0108.0+1.30+2.30+4.0015%358
2018/1989%31%90%39%93%45%97%75%91%98%109.0112.0114.0+3.60+4.20+6.6015%359
2017/1890%33%95%46%90%41%98%76%91%98%109.0112.0114.0+2.70+2.60+6.2014%356
2016/1786%15%92%26%93%31%99%69%92%100%106.0112.0114.0-0.20+1.60+5.5015%361

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2535821.515%55%37%5%12%
2023/2436020.515%51%36%5%12%
2022/2335818.815%51%33%6%15%
2021/2236018.816%51%34%6%16%
2020/2135818.513%48%38%
2018/1935917.915%49%46%4%7%
2017/1835624.214%51%48%4%4%
2016/1736121.615%51%46%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.