Hilltop Junior School
URN: 145421 • Wickford SS11 8LT
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Annie Bristow (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01268734649
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hill Avenue, Wickford SS11 8LT
Summary
Hilltop Junior School, located in Wickford, Essex, is a mixed academy with a capacity of 360 pupils. The school is dedicated to providing a creative and engaging curriculum that aims to inspire students and equip them for future challenges. With a strong emphasis on high aspirations for all children, the teaching staff is committed to ensuring that every pupil reaches their full potential.
The school promotes a supportive learning environment, underpinned by its HEARTS values, which focus on holistic development. Hilltop Junior School has received recognition for its educational excellence, being shortlisted for the TES Primary School of the Year award in 2022. The school also actively participates in various initiatives, including the Eco Schools and Healthy Schools programs, demonstrating its commitment to student wellbeing and environmental responsibility.
For prospective families, Hilltop Junior School offers tours for those looking to enroll their children in Year 3. These tours provide an opportunity to explore the school community and learn more about its ethos and educational offerings. Parents can contact the school office for further information or to address any queries.
The school promotes a supportive learning environment, underpinned by its HEARTS values, which focus on holistic development. Hilltop Junior School has received recognition for its educational excellence, being shortlisted for the TES Primary School of the Year award in 2022. The school also actively participates in various initiatives, including the Eco Schools and Healthy Schools programs, demonstrating its commitment to student wellbeing and environmental responsibility.
For prospective families, Hilltop Junior School offers tours for those looking to enroll their children in Year 3. These tours provide an opportunity to explore the school community and learn more about its ethos and educational offerings. Parents can contact the school office for further information or to address any queries.
Useful links
- Staff and Governance (governance)
- Calendar and Term Dates (calendar)
- Music Development Plan (download)
- Prospectus (other)
- Admissions Year 3 (other)
- Mid-Year Admissions (other)
- Inclusion (other)
- Policies (other)
- HEARTS Academy Trust (other)
- Instagram (other)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- HEARTS ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 360
- Boys
- 181
- Girls
- 179
- FSM %
- 12.50
- Open date
- 2017-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 360 | 181 | 179 | 360 | 12.50 |
2024-09-11 | 372 | 184 | 188 | 360 | 9.90 |
2023-09-11 | 339 | 161 | 178 | 360 | 13.30 |
2022-09-11 | 339 | 161 | 178 | 360 | 13.30 |
2021-09-11 | 325 | 164 | 161 | 360 | 9.50 |
2020-09-11 | 321 | 164 | 157 | 360 | 7.80 |
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