The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 239
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 9.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Trust
- JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kate Rayner (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Hawthorne Avenue, South Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 5GR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Anston Hillcrest Primary School?
Anston Hillcrest Primary School currently has 239 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Anston Hillcrest Primary School take?
Anston Hillcrest Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Anston Hillcrest Primary School?
Anston Hillcrest Primary School is in Sheffield, S25 5GR, in the Rotherham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Anston Hillcrest Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Anston Hillcrest Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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