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Hillmead Primary School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Bishop's Stortford · CM23 4PW www.hillmead.herts.sch.uk/

Pupils
226
cap. 240
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
226
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
23%
RWM higher · 2024/25
226
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 21/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hillmead Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
77%
-10pp
87%74%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
23%
+13pp
23%13%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 23%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
30%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
37%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
53%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
226
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Woburn Avenue, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4PW
Local authority
Hertfordshire
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
2024/2577%23%87%50%87%30%90%37%90%73%109.0108.0108.019%226
2023/2487%10%93%23%90%23%90%30%93%93%106.0106.0107.020%233
2022/2368%8%80%32%80%24%75%15%93%76%106.0103.0105.0+2.10+2.40+0.0018%251
2018/1980%17%83%37%87%30%83%47%90%83%108.0108.0108.0+2.30+1.10+2.008%285
2017/1860%3%77%7%93%17%67%10%83%70%103.0102.0103.0-2.20+1.30-2.4010%288
2016/1771%0%89%21%89%14%75%29%86%96%105.0104.0108.0-0.40-0.10-1.309%276

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
2024/2522620.619%13%17%5%9%
2023/2423320.220%16%14%5%11%
2022/2325119.618%18%10%5%12%
2021/2228521.413%15%8%6%12%
2020/2129923.48%15%5%
2018/1928519.98%15%4%3%4%
2017/1828821.710%15%5%4%7%
2016/1727622.09%12%6%4%6%

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