Hillside Primary and Nursery School

URN: 140282 • Nottingham NG15 6LW

Overview

Name
Hillside Primary and Nursery School
URN
140282
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rhian Richardson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01158401477
Website
Visit
Address
Roberts Lane, Nottingham NG15 6LW

Summary

Hillside Primary and Nursery School, located in Nottingham, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 472 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a safe and motivating environment where children can thrive academically and personally. With a focus on eight core values—Confidence, Pride, Aspiration, Perseverance, Teamwork, Responsibility, Creativity, and Enjoyment—the school aims to support each child's unique talents and encourage positive attitudes towards learning.

The curriculum at Hillside is designed to promote collaboration and creativity, with an emphasis on authentic learning experiences. The school is actively working towards achieving the Artsmark award, which will enhance its focus on the arts and provide students with more opportunities for creative expression. Hillside is also part of the Flying High Trust and collaborates with other schools to drive continuous improvement and share best practices.

In addition to its educational offerings, Hillside Primary supports trainee teachers through its partnership with Inspiring Leaders Teacher Training, ensuring that future educators receive high-quality training and mentorship. The school prides itself on its dedicated staff and strong community involvement, striving to make a lasting impact on the lives of its students.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
472
Boys
249
Girls
223
FSM %
18.80
Open date
2013-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 472 249 223 420 18.80
2024-09-11 467 250 217 420 20.30
2023-09-11 445 240 205 420 18.40
2022-09-11 445 240 205 420 18.40
2021-09-11 461 242 219 420 16.50
2020-09-11 463 238 225 420 15.00

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