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EnglandSouth EastMedwayME2 4QNHilltop Primary School
Primary

Hilltop Primary School

Primary

Medway · Rochester · ME2 4QN www.hilltopprimary.co.uk

Pupils
456
cap. 448
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
456
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
456
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 29/06/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityMedway
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio26.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hilltop Primary School · Primary · Medway

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard
62%
-11pp
73%66%58%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
8%
-2pp
10%8%5%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
28%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
456
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4QN
Local authority
Medway
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
2024/2562%8%73%30%70%12%73%18%80%67%104.0104.0104.019%456
2023/2473%10%83%33%78%16%81%25%79%83%105.0105.0105.017%460
2022/2358%5%87%22%67%5%78%32%78%80%106.0105.0106.0+0.30-2.40+0.5018%436
2018/1967%10%73%22%80%13%85%25%82%78%103.0105.0106.0-3.50-2.70-1.8014%422

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
2024/2545625.119%12%19%4%10%
2023/2446023.517%10%17%4%10%
2022/2343623.218%11%15%5%8%
2021/2241821.920%12%15%6%15%
2020/2142023.214%10%16%
2018/1942225.214%14%8%4%7%

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