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OpenPrimaryURN 121013

Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School

Community school · Downham Market · PE38 9ND

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–11

Pupils

404

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Downham Market, Norfolk, 404 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.8%.

Open schools in Downham Market
6
Primary schools in Downham Market
5
Academies among open schools in Downham Market
67% (4)
Open schools in PE38
6
Primary in PE38
5
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Primary in Norfolk LA
344

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Downham MarketNear PE38

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
121013

Location

Address
Hillcrest, Bexwell Road
Postcode
PE38 9ND
Town
Downham Market
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
404
Boys / girls
207 / 197
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
404 / 420 (96%)
Free school meals
18.8%
FSM pupils
76
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01366388191
Website
www.hillcrest.norfolk.sch.uk/

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