# Hillcross Primary School

Hillcross Primary School is a primary school in Merton, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 437 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E102655. [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 437
- Council: Merton
- URN: 102655

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 8 October 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Hillcross Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 70% in Merton and 62% in England.
9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Merton | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 70% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 108 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 107 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Morden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/morden-primary-school-e102640): 790 m. Primary. School remains Good, April 2024. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hatfeild Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hatfeild-primary-school-e102632): 870 m. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Poplar Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/poplar-primary-school-e102644): 900 m. Primary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Joseph Hood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/joseph-hood-primary-school-e102634): 920 m. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Perseid School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/perseid-school-e102698): 1 km. Special. Standards maintained, January 2025
- [Abbotsbury Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbotsbury-primary-school-e102649): 1.1 km. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/102655)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/102655)

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