Hillocks Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands NG17 4ND · Nottinghamshire
#1394 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14578 of 15,697 nationally
About Hillocks Primary Academy
Hillocks Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Sutton-in-Ashfield, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 271 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 15.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1394th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 271; capacity filled 82.4%.
There are 15 schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield; Hillocks Primary Academy ranks 11th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)32%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)52%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hillocks Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 271
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 52%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 32%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hillocks Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Forest Glade Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 729 m away
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
356 students · 765 m away
Croft Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
364 students · 984 m away
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
425 students · 1.0 km away
Sutton Community Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
796 students · 1.2 km away
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,265 students · 1.7 km away
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
353 students · 1.8 km away
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 1.9 km away
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
258 students · 1.9 km away
Intake Farm Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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270 students
Castle Wood Academy
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272 students
Wygate Park Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
272 students
Newlands Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
270 students
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy
Bourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
273 students
Washingborough Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillocks Primary Academy a good school?
Hillocks Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 15.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1394 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hillocks Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Hillocks Primary Academy ranks #1394 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14578 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillocks Primary Academy?
Hillocks Primary Academy had 271 students in 2025.
Is Hillocks Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Hillocks Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hillocks Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillocks Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.