Ofsted inspection · 05/02/2020
Overview of The Hills Academy · Primary · Bedford
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
Subject breakdown
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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All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 63% | 10% | 73% | 32% | 76% | 10% | 77% | 24% | 82% | 81% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 7% | 440 |
| 2023/24 | 72% | 10% | 85% | 44% | 79% | 16% | 87% | 28% | 82% | 87% | 107.0 | 105.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 6% | 447 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 6% | 68% | 26% | 68% | 11% | 81% | 19% | 83% | 77% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | +4.90 | +5.40 | +5.40 | 6% | 441 |
| 2018/19 | 63% | 9% | 72% | 31% | 75% | 28% | 91% | 25% | 75% | 88% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 110.0 | +0.80 | +0.50 | +1.00 | 4% | 432 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 440 | 22.0 | 7% | 22% | 13% | 4% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 447 | 23.1 | 6% | 22% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| 2022/23 | 441 | 22.9 | 6% | 16% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 443 | 24.4 | 5% | 17% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 439 | 27.0 | 3% | 17% | 9% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 432 | 23.5 | 4% | 21% | 9% | 4% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 380 | 24.1 | 3% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 4% |
| 2016/17 | 334 | 24.2 | 9% | 15% | 8% | 4% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.