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Hillcross Primary School
Ages 3–11448 pupils
Hillcross Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Morden, within the Merton local authority. The school has around 448 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Morden can view Hillcross Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Morden (SM4 4EE), Hillcross Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)58%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake13.7%
Free school meals13.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language18.3%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled64%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.8%
Attendance95.8%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher26.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence7.0%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Morden
All schools in Morden →Joseph Hood Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miMorden Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miHatfeild Primary School0.5 miRutlish School0.7 miPoplar Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miAragon Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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