The Hill Primary School

ReadingCommunity school

Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TU

Headteacher: Mr Robert JonesSchool website ↗Pupils: 394 (capacity: 420)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
91% of first-choice applicants offered a place
64%
Reading, Writing & Maths
91%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
64.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
2.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 81%·Writing 74%·Maths 79%All three 64%
Reading
Expected81%
Exceeding34%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected74%
Exceeding4%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected79%
Exceeding38%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
65
How many got their first choice?
59of 65 (90.8%)
How many applied in total?
206

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
11.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
21.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
23.0%
Boys and girls
54%girls·46%boys
213 girls, 181 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 85% (2018/19), currently 64%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1653.0%8.0%-0.5-1.5-1.7
2016/1776.0%20.0%+0.1-0.1-0.2
2017/1879.0%17.0%+0.4-1.5+0.2
2018/1985.0%20.0%+1.4+1.1+1.0
2022/2367.0%11.0%+1.3-0.8+0.2
2023/2466.0%5.0%---
2024/2564.0%2.0%---
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