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Hillcross Primary School

Ashridge Way, Morden, Merton, SM4 4EE

Not rated

Inspected 8 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
68%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
448
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Hillcross Primary School

Hillcross Primary School is a community school in Morden, Merton, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 448 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Merton →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
448 / 498 (90%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 October 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.7%
Free school meals
18.3%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
15.8%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

68%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%
Overall absence
8.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

16.8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24
26.6
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
9.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24
£58,961
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,445 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
4
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,395
Spend per pupil
£7,761
Income per pupil
40%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Ashridge Way, Morden, Merton, SM4 4EE
Phone
02085426936
Headteacher
Lisa Francis

Teaching Jobs

Support Staff
After School Club Play Leader
PermanentPart time£16.15 per hour
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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hillcross Primary School?
Hillcross Primary School is a community school in Morden, Merton, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Hillcross Primary School have?
Hillcross Primary School has 448 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Hillcross Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
68% of pupils at Hillcross Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Hillcross Primary School?
Hillcross Primary School is located at Ashridge Way, Morden, Merton, SM4 4EE.

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