The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
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.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 456
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 18.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Medway
- Trust
- BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Zoe Mayston (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTemple Mill Primary School
Primary · 418m away
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Primary · 442m away
Maritime Academy
Secondary · 493m away
Wainscott Primary School
Primary · 788m away
All Faiths' Children's Community School
Primary · 954m away
All Faiths Children's Academy
Primary · 954m away
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Primary · 1.1km away
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Hilltop Primary School?
Hilltop Primary School currently has 456 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hilltop Primary School take?
Hilltop Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hilltop Primary School?
Hilltop Primary School is in Rochester, ME2 4QN, in the Medway local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hilltop Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hilltop Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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