Hillview School for Girls

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Brionne Gardens
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2HE
Phone 01732352793
Reference Number 137104

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1532
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 5.42%
Girls: 94.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 225 225
8 Unknown 235 235
9 Unknown 225 225
10 Unknown 230 230
11 Unknown 217 217
12 55 196 251
13 28 121 149

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 81.5%
White, Other 8%
Unclassified 1.8%
White & Asian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-10-18
Date Description Report
2023-09-19 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-27 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-12-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Hillview School for Girls
2010-11-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-29 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2003-10-20 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-11-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-29 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2003-10-20 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
49.5 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 73.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.92 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.3 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 1% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 193 26
Third Preference 149 8
From another Local Authority 15 5

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
Royal Rise Primary School
Royal Rise, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2DQ
0.16 miles
Bishop Chavasse Primary School
2a Baker Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0FB
0.34 miles
Somerhill
0.7 miles
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
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0.85 miles
Sussex Road Community Primary School
Sussex Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2TP
0.9 miles
Hilden Grange School
Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BX
1.2 miles
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery
38 Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BU
1.2 miles
Cage Green Primary School
Cage Green Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PT
1.74 miles
Long Mead Community Primary School
Waveney Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3JU
1.81 miles
Woodlands Primary School
Higham School Lane, Hunt Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4BB
1.87 miles
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Trench Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 9NG
2.07 miles
Stocks Green Primary School
Leigh Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 9AE
2.2 miles
Skinners' Kent Primary School
The Avenue, Knights Wood, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3GS
2.38 miles
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Powder Mill Lane, High Brooms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9DY
2.46 miles
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Spring Lane, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0UE
2.51 miles
Capel Primary School
Five Oak Green Road, Five Oak Green, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6RP
2.64 miles
Southborough CofE Primary School
Broomhill Park Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0JY
2.67 miles
Hildenborough Church of England Primary School
Riding Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 9HY
2.77 miles
St John's Church of England Primary School
Cunningham Road, St John's Ce Primary School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9EW
2.79 miles
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Wilman Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9AL
2.83 miles
Name Distance
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JP
0.32 miles
Tonbridge Grammar School
Deakin Leas, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JR
0.47 miles
The Judd School
Brook Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2PN
0.84 miles
Tonbridge School
0.92 miles
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Brook Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2PH
1.01 miles
Nexus Foundation Special School
Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA
1.5 miles
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
1.8 miles
Meadows School
London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0RJ
2.08 miles
Kent College Pembury
Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4AX
2.48 miles
St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL
2.74 miles
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XB
2.75 miles
Sackville School
Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge, TN11 9HN
2.79 miles
Hadlow Rural Community School
Tonbridge Road, Hadlow, Kent, TN11 0AU
3.12 miles
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9UJ
3.19 miles
The Skinners' School
St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9PG
3.27 miles
Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4PY
3.32 miles
Oakley School
Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4NE
3.39 miles
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9SH
3.5 miles
Beechwood School
12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD
3.61 miles
Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0TB
3.66 miles
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