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Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

Tandridge, CR3 5PGPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Jan 2023
KS2 Results
62%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
68 1st-choice / 60 offers made
Ranking
#3,782
of 13,686 nationally

About Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is a state-funded primary school in Tandridge, South East, for pupils aged 2 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 462 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 420.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (10 Jan 2023). 62% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 68 first-preference applications and 60 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressChaldon Road, Caterham, Tandridge, CR3 5PG
HeadteacherMr Paul Jensen
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils462
Free School Meals (FSM)13.9%
School Capacity462 / 420 (110% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jan 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:00

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

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Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.