Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

About Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is an academy converter in Caterham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 457 pupils on roll. It is part of GLF SCHOOLS. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 January 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Surrey →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

457 / 420 (109%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

10 January 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Chaldon Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5PG

Phone

01883342606

Acting Headteacher

Paul Jensen

Website

www.hillcroftschool.org/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery?

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is an academy converter in Caterham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery have?

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery has 457 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 January 2023).

How does Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

62% of pupils at Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery part of an academy trust?

Yes — Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is part of GLF SCHOOLS.

Where is Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery?

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is located at Chaldon Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5PG.