Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
URN: 137346 • Birmingham B32 3AE
Overview
- Name
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
- URN
- 137346
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- HILLCREST SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Ann Davies (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214643172
- Website
- Visit Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre website
- Address
-
Stonehouse Lane, Birmingham B32 3AE
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Summary
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre is an all-girls secondary academy located in south-west Birmingham, catering to students aged 11-16, with a mixed sixth form. The school emphasizes a blend of traditional values and modern teaching methods, aiming to foster both academic excellence and personal development. With a current enrollment of 642 students and a capacity of 720, Hillcrest maintains a supportive environment where individual attention is prioritized.
The school offers a diverse curriculum, including GCSE, A-level, and BTEC courses, designed to meet the varied needs of its students. In the 2025 exam results, Hillcrest achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52, surpassing the national average. A significant percentage of students attained standard and strong pass grades in core subjects, demonstrating the school's commitment to academic success.
Hillcrest prides itself on creating a safe and nurturing environment, where self-discipline, respect, and high standards of behaviour are encouraged. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that students develop into confident and well-educated individuals, ready to contribute positively to their communities.
The school offers a diverse curriculum, including GCSE, A-level, and BTEC courses, designed to meet the varied needs of its students. In the 2025 exam results, Hillcrest achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52, surpassing the national average. A significant percentage of students attained standard and strong pass grades in core subjects, demonstrating the school's commitment to academic success.
Hillcrest prides itself on creating a safe and nurturing environment, where self-discipline, respect, and high standards of behaviour are encouraged. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that students develop into confident and well-educated individuals, ready to contribute positively to their communities.
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Nearby alternatives
- Handsworth Grammar School (76.3)
- Swanshurst School (74.9)
- Kings Norton Girls' School (73.3)
- St Paul's School for Girls (72.5)
- King Edward VI Aston School (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- HILLCREST SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE
- Capacity
- 720
- Pupils
- 642
- Boys
- 2
- Girls
- 640
- FSM %
- 52.30
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 642 | 2 | 640 | 720 | 52.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 652 | 4 | 648 | 720 | 49.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 614 | 3 | 611 | 720 | 46.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 614 | 3 | 611 | 720 | 46.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 588 | 2 | 586 | 720 | 45.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 579 | 0 | 579 | 720 | 34.70 |
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