Hilgay Riverside Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Downham Market, PE38 0JL
- Distance
- 3.8km away
Southery Academy
Westgate Street, Southery, Downham Market, PE38 0PA
Local ranking110th of 330 primary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
98
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 26 November 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 26 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 46.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 54.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 62.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 69.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 54.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 101.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 100.0
- Cohort Size
- 13
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 83
- Boys
- 35 (42%)
- Girls
- 48 (58%)
- Capacity
- 98 (85% full)
- SEND
- 27.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 30.1%
- EAL
- 2.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.0%
- SEN Support
- 21.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,422/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 95.2%
- White Other: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
95.2%
White British
2.4%
White Other
1.2%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Westgate Street
Downham Market, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 142468
- UKPRN
- 10054642
- Establishment No.
- 2117
- Trust
- EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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