Hillyfield Primary Academy

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–111,194 pupils

Higham Hill Road, E17 6EDWebsite02085277934

Good1,194 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils1,194

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils1,194

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,194 / 720 (166%)

Head Teacher

Roddy Fairclough

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 75%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 16 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

5.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.5%vs 6.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence15.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 16 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 6.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 7.3%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication59 (36%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder58 (35%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty26 (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9 (5%)

Hearing Impairment4 (2%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 (2%)

Visual Impairment2 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment2 (1%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Other1 (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 58

Teaching assistants (FTE)29

Support staff (FTE)62

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,194

Free school meals 18.2%

English as additional language 30.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British19.8%

White Other18.1%

Unclassified15.4%

Asian Other9.5%

Black African7.3%

Pakistani5.4%

Black Caribbean4.4%

Mixed White & African3.4%

Mixed Other3.1%

Black Other2.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.3%

Other1.9%

White Irish1.5%

Bangladeshi1.1%

Indian0.8%

Chinese0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.3%

Traveller Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£8,469

total expenditure per pupil

+£1,069 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,071

Support staff£1,436

Premises£92

Energy£136

Learning resources£292

Income per pupil£8,073

2023-24

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