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Hillocks Primary Academy

Requires Improvementgraded 13/09/2023Ages 3–11293 pupils
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND
Nottinghamshire

Hillocks Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Sutton-in-Ashfield, within the Nottinghamshire local authority. The school has around 293 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 13/09/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield can view Hillocks Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Sutton-in-Ashfield (NG17 4ND), Hillocks Primary Academy 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 & inspectionRequires Improvement

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 13/09/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 1 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Quality of education
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)37%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score101
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score98
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake49.4%
Free school meals49.4%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language29.2%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled83%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.9%
Attendance91.9%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher19.3
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence21.8%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in Sutton-in-AshfieldSee the full area report for NG17 4ND