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Hillcrest Primary School

Cemetery Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 3DE

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2016

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

59.0%

Maths

86.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre

0.83 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

Knowle Park Primary School

0.97 km away · Community school

Good

Victoria Park Primary School

1.24 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School

1.26 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School

1.4 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

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About Hillcrest Primary School

Hillcrest Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 410 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cemetery Road, Bristol, BS4 3DE | More schools in Bristol, City of

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hillcrest Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2022 — School remains Good
Jun 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hillcrest Primary School

What is Hillcrest Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hillcrest Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Hillcrest Primary School's latest exam results?

Hillcrest Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Hillcrest Primary School located?

Hillcrest Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of (BS4 3DE).

How many pupils attend Hillcrest Primary School?

Hillcrest Primary School has around 410 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hillcrest Primary School with other schools?

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