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Hillary Primary School

Community school · Walsall · WS2 9BP

Ages 3–11 · 697 pupils · Walsall

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.8%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.8%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
561

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill98%

697 pupils · 708 places

Pupils on roll
697
Boys / girls
340 / 357
School capacity
708
Capacity fill
697 / 708 (98%)
Free school meals
40.7%
FSM pupils
252
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Alison Taylor

Location

Address
Hillary Street, Pleck
Postcode
WS2 9BP
Town
Walsall
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Walsall
District
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 3–11, in Walsall, Walsall, 697 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 40.7%.

Open schools in Walsall
107
Primary schools in Walsall
69
Academies among open schools in Walsall
52% (56)
Open schools in WS2
22
Primary in WS2
11
Open schools in Walsall LA
134
Primary in Walsall LA
85

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 WalsallNear WS2

  • Hillary Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 9BP · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    0.0 miles away

  • Palfrey Junior School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS1 4AH · Walsall

    Ages 7–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Palfrey Infant School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS1 4HY · Walsall

    Ages 3–7

    0.5 miles away

  • Caldmore Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Walsall · WS1 3RH · Walsall

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Alumwell Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 9UP · Walsall

    Ages 7–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.0 miles away

  • Alumwell Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Walsall · WS2 9UP · Walsall

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.3%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alison Taylor

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