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EnglandLondonMertonSM4 4EEHillcross Primary School
Primary

Hillcross Primary School

Primary

Merton · Morden · SM4 4EE www.hillcross.merton.sch.uk

Pupils
448
cap. 498
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
448
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
448
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 08/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityMerton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio26.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hillcross Primary School · Primary · Merton

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
68%
+10pp
69%63%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
9%
-2pp
20%15%9%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
91%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
89%
SPAG higher standard
47%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

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
448
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Ashridge Way, Morden, SM4 4EE
Local authority
Merton
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
2024/2568%9%91%45%81%15%79%17%100%89%108.0104.0109.019%448
2023/2458%11%79%33%77%18%70%33%98%72%106.0105.0106.019%437
2022/2357%20%80%38%75%26%65%32%89%78%107.0104.0107.0+0.10+0.30-1.7020%436
2018/1965%13%71%26%76%26%76%35%85%79%105.0105.0109.0+2.00+2.50+2.3016%564
2017/1869%9%77%27%76%28%78%31%82%85%105.0106.0109.0+1.00+1.60+1.7014%609
2016/1767%13%82%27%69%16%82%45%93%85%107.0108.0110.0-0.60-2.80+0.0016%604

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
2024/2544826.619%19%13%4%8%
2023/2443726.619%21%13%4%7%
2022/2343624.520%24%12%5%11%
2021/2247927.018%24%12%5%11%
2020/2150825.215%26%12%
2018/1956422.616%31%12%4%5%
2017/1860920.514%36%12%4%7%
2016/1760421.916%40%13%4%8%

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