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Hilltop Primary Academy
Ashbourne·East Midlands·Academy
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PrimaryAcademyAges 3–11Co-edDoes not apply
Hilltop Primary Academy is a primary academy in Ashbourne, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has 125 pupils on roll, 34% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 8.7%.
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Hilltop Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 8.7%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
Hilltop Primary Academy has 125 pupils on roll.
34% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Hilltop Primary Academy was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in September 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Hilltop Primary Academy is overdue for reinspection.
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Hilltop Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
9/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
4/mo
44% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.7
Bus Stops
23
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Ashbourne area
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.