Hillview Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Beechwood Avenue, Beechwood East, Runcorn, WA7 3HBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hillview Primary School is a primary school in Runcorn for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 69 schools in Halton. It ranks 10th of 28 primary schools in Runcorn. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2014, report published 16 May 2014

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths54%

54%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

168 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals18.5%

18.5%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.6%

0.6%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.6%

0.6%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hillview Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Beechwood Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good71% met the expected standard
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery0.4 milesOfsted: Inadequate57% met the expected standard
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School0.7 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard72% met the expected standard
Palace Fields Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good77% met the expected standard
Woodside Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good68% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mr Richard Jackson
Address
Beechwood Avenue, Beechwood East, Runcorn, WA7 3HB
Local authority
Halton
URN
111169

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.