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Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School

Hillcrest, Bexwell Road, Downham Market PE38 9ND

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
404
On roll
Ages
5–11
Capacity 420
Local authority
Norfolk
East of England

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests71% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
68thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils47% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
45thpercentile
Attendance11% of pupils persistently absent
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School

Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School is a state primary school in Downham Market, Norfolk, for pupils aged 5–11 (Year 1–Year 6).

It has 404 pupils on roll and room for 420. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Hillcrest, Bexwell Road
Downham Market PE38 9ND
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Ages
5–11
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
404
Capacity
420 pupils
Free school meals
18.80% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Norfolk
Nation
England
URN
121013

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