Hillcroft Primary School, Caterham

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Hillcroft Primary School

Chaldon Road, Caterham CR3 5PG

https://www.hillcroftschool.org/

Hillcroft Primary School is an academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of GLF Schools. (Other schools in this trust include Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School, Merstham Primary School and Lime Tree Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Representation, Attainment and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Admissions and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Audley Primary School
0.7		St Francis Catholic Primary School
1.1		St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School
1.1		Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery
1.2		St John's CofE Aided Primary School
1.6		Keston Primary School
1.6		Whyteleafe Primary School
2.0		Coulsdon CofE Primary School
2.1		Kenley Primary School
2.2		Hamsey Green Primary
2.2		The Hayes Primary School
2.3		New Valley Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.

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