Primary school

Hill View Primary Academy

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
  • BH10 5BD
Ofsted Good · inspected Dec 2013

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,240 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 75%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 59%59%2016/17: top 73%2017/18: top 70%2018/19: top 62%2022/23: top 30%30% · 2022/232023/24: top 55%2024/25: top 75%No exams

Against South WestArrows: South West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM54% · South West 62%3/10 Below−13.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM2% · South West 6%2/10 Well below South West−11.7 pts
Reading score106 · South West 1056/10 Middle
Maths score104 · South West 1044/10 Below−5.7 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 51% · 87 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 53% · 89 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 58% · 90 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 63% · 89 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 69% · 90 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 61% · 90 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 54% · 90 pupils · South West 62%69%51%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 87 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 7% · 89 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 13% · 90 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 6% · 89 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 11% · 90 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 3% · 90 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 2% · 90 pupils · South West 6%13%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 87 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 104 · 89 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 104 · 90 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 105 · 89 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 108 · 90 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 104 · 90 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 106 · 90 pupils · South West 105108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 87 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 103 · 89 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 105 · 90 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 105 · 89 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 104 · 90 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 103 · 90 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 104 · 90 pupils · South West 104105102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
48 of 48 who put it first2014 · 76.3%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4848
2nd303
3rd420

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2005–2024

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Goodas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026601
Free school meals (past 6 years)15.7%
First language not English21.1%
SEN support8.6%
EHC plan2.6%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils8.1%

Girls 53.5%Boys 46.5%

95.4% full · 630 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 96 responses (15.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school90.6% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school91.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved82.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 63.5% not applicable45.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year87.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 21.9% not applicable64% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed45% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child82.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school86.5% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing84.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school85.4% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development75% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent78.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.2
Pupils per adult13.7
  • Classroom teachers 25.4
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 13.7
  • Other support 9.5

Teachers 28.4 FTE · Whole workforce 51.6 · 73 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£5,713
Spend per pupil£5,363
Staff spend per pupil£4,550
Reserve per pupil£789
  • +£478,000revenue reserve
  • +£212,000in-year balance

Grants £5,639 · self-generated £274 · premises £157 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST (17 academies) · trust reserve £3,537,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it