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Hillbrook School

Primary · Foundation school · Mixed · Wandsworth

Hillbrook Road, London, SW17 8SG

Website 02086723957

67

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 12/06/2024

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

93.0%

22.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

567

Capacity used

Has space

68%

840 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

50 of 50 families who put it first got an offer

73

Places offered

196

Total applications

2.7

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference5050● 100%
2nd preference447● 16%
3rd preference395● 13%
Later preferences (4th–6th)631● 2%
Total1966332%

1st preference success by year

87%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
98%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Wandsworth lets families list 6 preferences. 21 applications came from outside the council area (8 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Deborah Hart
Address
Hillbrook Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8SG
Phone
02086723957
Local authority
Wandsworth
Ward / constituency
Tooting Bec · Tooting
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
101057

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals34%——
English as additional language41%——
SEN support18%——
53% boys (298)47% girls (269)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

567 pupils · 840 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    12 June 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 518 pupils

Attendance

93.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

22.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.1%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

12%
20/21
22%
21/22
26%
22/23
23%
23/24
22%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths67%——
Higher standard3%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard70%
+8% vs England
Higher standard5%
-3% vs England

Reading

Expected standard84%
+9% vs England
Higher standard40%
+7% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard78%
+6% vs England
Greater depth7%
-6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard80%
+6% vs England
Higher standard38%
+12% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard75%
+2% vs England
Higher standard30%
+0% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Science

Expected standard89%
+7% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

672019522023672024702025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)70%61%
Higher standard5%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Wandsworth council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.