Hillside Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Great Yarmouth, East of England NR31 8PA · Norfolk
#1480 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#12309 of 15,697 nationally
About Hillside Primary School
Hillside Primary School is a local authority primary located in Great Yarmouth, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1480th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (75th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 212; capacity filled 101%.
There are 38 schools in Great Yarmouth; Hillside Primary School ranks 20th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)11.8%
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 Hillside Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hillside Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 358 m away
Woodlands Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
458 students · 416 m away
Lynn Grove Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,113 students · 1.3 km away
Ormiston Herman Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students · 1.3 km away
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
889 students · 1.5 km away
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
408 students · 1.8 km away
Wroughton Infant Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
183 students · 1.8 km away
Wroughton Junior Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
255 students · 1.8 km away
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Great Yarmouth · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.8 km away
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Broomgrove Junior School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
212 students
Boreham Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Greenfields Primary School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Lime Walk Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
St Ives · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
211 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillside Primary School a good school?
Hillside Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1480 of 1,872 in East of England. 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 Hillside Primary School rank in East of England?
Hillside Primary School ranks #1480 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #12309 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillside Primary School?
Hillside Primary School had 212 students in 2025.
Is Hillside Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hillside Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Hillside Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillside Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.