Hillside Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Belstead Avenue
 Ipswich
 Suffolk IP2 8NU
Telephone: 01473 601402

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Hillside Community Primary School
Trust: The Active Learning Trust Limited
Sponsor: The Active Learning Trust Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Wass (since September 2023 – came from Holt Farm Junior School)
Previous Headteacher: Tracy McKenzie
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.66 / 16.18
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.79
Number of pupils: 421
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 71.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Ipswich
Electoral Ward: Bridge
School Number: 9352027

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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Predecessor Schools†
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