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Hill Farm Academy

Coventry, CV6 3BLPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
70%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
49 1st-choice / 51 places
Ranking
#4,328
of 13,686 nationally

About Hill Farm Academy

Hill Farm Academy, a state primary in Coventry, stands out for its strong academic performance. In the 2023/24 Key Stage 2 results, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which is a full 12 percentage points above the Coventry local authority average of 58%. This places the school 14th out of 80 primary schools in the area, putting it comfortably in the top 20%. The school's ranking score of 70 also places it in the top 50% nationally. This is a school that is clearly delivering above-average outcomes for its pupils, and it has done so while serving a community where 32.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a figure significantly above the national average.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressFoster Road, Coventry, Coventry, CV6 3BL
HeadteacherDawn Wilson
Local AuthorityCoventry
Number of Pupils462
Free School Meals (FSM)32.4%
School Capacity462 / 628 (74% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (30 Apr 2025): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 19 May 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
LibraryPlaying FieldsOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

NetballSwimmingFootballCross CountryCricketGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

CodingBook ClubFilm ClubChessScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:30

After-school care

15:20-17:00

Source: hillfarmprimary.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hill Farm Academy

Hill Farm Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.