Hilldene Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Grange Road Romford Essex RM3 7DU |
| Phone | 01708342453 |
| Reference Number | 102325 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 680 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.35%
Girls: 47.65% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 39.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 37 | 90 |
| 2 | 37 | 52 | 89 |
| 3 | 45 | 43 | 88 |
| 4 | 49 | 41 | 90 |
| 5 | 51 | 39 | 90 |
| 6 | 40 | 49 | 89 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 45% |
| White, Other | 20.4% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% |
| African | 6.5% |
| Indian | 3.4% |
| Unclassified | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-03-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-11-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-10-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-10-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Ursula's Catholic Primary School
Straight Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 7JS |
0.21 miles |
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Broadford Primary School
Faringdon Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 8JS |
0.62 miles |
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Drapers' Brookside Junior School
Dagnam Park Drive, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9DJ |
0.82 miles |
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Drapers' Brookside Infant School
Dagnam Park Drive, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9DJ |
0.87 miles |
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Mead Primary School
Amersham Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9JD |
1.02 miles |
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St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive, Gidea Park, Romford, Essex, RM2 6HH |
1.19 miles |
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Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery
2 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 5JR |
1.19 miles |
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Rise Park Junior School
Annan Way, Rise Park, Romford, Essex, RM1 4UD |
1.33 miles |
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Rise Park Infant School
Annan Way, Rise Park, Romford, Essex, RM1 4UD |
1.33 miles |
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Ardleigh Green Junior School
Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 2SP |
1.33 miles |
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Ardleigh Green Infant School
Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 2SP |
1.33 miles |
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Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School
Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9RT |
1.37 miles |
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Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue, Gidea Park, Romford, Essex, RM2 5AJ |
1.42 miles |
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Harold Court Primary School
Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex, RM3 0SH |
1.47 miles |
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Drapers' Maylands Primary School
Settle Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 9XR |
1.54 miles |
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Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
North Road, Havering-atte-Bower, Romford, Essex, RM4 1PS |
1.57 miles |
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Harold Wood Primary School
Recreation Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex, RM3 0TH |
1.7 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue, Romford, Essex, RM1 4JA |
1.74 miles |
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St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Havering Drive, Romford, Essex, RM1 4BT |
1.75 miles |
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Parklands Primary School
Havering Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 4QX |
1.75 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent, Faringdon Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 8HN |
0.7 miles |
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Koru Independent AP Academy
90 Taunton Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 7SU |
0.78 miles |
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Bower Park Academy
Havering Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 4YY |
1.15 miles |
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The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road, Romford, Essex, RM2 6HJ |
1.18 miles |
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Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane, Romford, Essex, RM1 4EH |
1.31 miles |
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Immanuel School
Havering Grange, Havering Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 4HR |
1.36 miles |
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Lime Academy Forest Approach
Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9YA |
1.45 miles |
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Drapers' Academy
Settle Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9XR |
1.48 miles |
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Redden Court School
Cotswold Road, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex, RM3 0TS |
1.53 miles |
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The Campion School
Wingletye Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 3BX |
1.75 miles |
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The Bridge
Brentwood Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 2RR |
2.06 miles |
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The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 2RR |
2.06 miles |
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Emerson Park Academy
Wych Elm Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 3AD |
2.75 miles |
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Hornchurch High School
Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4AJ |
3.04 miles |
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 9NX |
3.08 miles |
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The Compass School
373 London Road, Romford, RM7 9NU |
3.13 miles |
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Barking and Dagenham College
DAGENHAM ROAD, RUSH GREEN, ROMFORD, ESSEX, RM7 0XU |
3.24 miles |
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The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6SB |
3.35 miles |
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Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4YB |
3.41 miles |
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Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
St Mary's Lane, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2QR |
3.52 miles |