Hillmead Primary SchoolAvanti Brook Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bishop's Stortford.

Summary of the comparison

Hillmead Primary School and Avanti Brook Primary School are primary schools in Bishop's Stortford.

The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hillmead Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Hillmead Primary School versus Avanti Brook Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	Bishop's StortfordHillmead Primary School	Bishop's StortfordAvanti Brook Primary School	England average
Overview
Our score	C69/100	Not scored
Local ranking	84th of 391 in Hertfordshire	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community school	Free schools
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-11	2-11
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	226	67
Capacity	240	446
Location	Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4PW	Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2UW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard	77.0%	Not reported	62.0%
At higher standard	23.0%	Not reported	8.0%
Reading average scaled score	109.0	Not reported	106.0
Maths average scaled score	108.0	Not reported	105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census	226	67
Free school meals (ever 6)	16.6%	17.9%
English as an additional language	13.3%	17.9%
SEN support	12.4%	17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan	7.1%	3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence	4.9% Stronger figure	6.8%	6.2%
Persistent absence	9.3% Stronger figure	15.8%	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.