The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-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 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 663
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 23.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Havering
- Head
- Mrs Georgina Delmonte (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
November 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Grange Road, Romford, Essex, RM3 7DU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Ursula's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 336m away
Broadford Primary School
Primary · 993m away
Ravensbourne School
Special school · 1.1km away
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Academy · 1.1km away
Edullect Academy Independent School
Independent · 1.2km away
Drapers' Brookside Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Mead Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Bower Park Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Hilldene Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hilldene Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hilldene Primary School?
Hilldene Primary School currently has 663 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hilldene Primary School take?
Hilldene Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hilldene Primary School?
Hilldene Primary School is in Romford, RM3 7DU, in the Havering local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hilldene Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hilldene Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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