Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Attainment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation.
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Finances:Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment:Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attainment:Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions:Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.
Progress:About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils:About average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details