Hillside Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy sponsor led
Belstead Avenue, Ipswich, IP2 8NU 01473601402 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils421
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)53%
FSM41.8%
RegionSuffolk
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
53%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
53% -7pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
60% -13pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
72% +1pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
74% +1pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
64% -6pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
71% -10pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading60%14%101
Writing72%7%
Maths74%10%102
Grammar / Spelling64%19%101
Science71%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 04/10/2023
Requires Improvement
Grade 3
04/10/2023
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
395 pupils / 602 capacity
395
Pupils on Roll
602
Capacity
66%
% Filled
207
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
41.8
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
57.7
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
15.7
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
3
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2530%49%53%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.