Hillview School for Girls, Tonbridge

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Hillview School for Girls

Brionne Gardens, Tonbridge TN9 2HE

https://www.hillview.kent.sch.uk/

Hillview School for Girls is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,530 girls aged between 11 and 18. In December 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Weald of Kent Grammar School
0.5		Tonbridge Grammar School
0.8		The Judd School
1.0		Leigh Academy Tonbridge
1.8		Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
2.8		Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
3.1		St Gregory's Catholic School
3.2		Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
3.2		Hadlow Rural Community School
3.3		The Skinners' School
3.4		Skinners' Kent Academy
3.5		Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low.

Sixth form: About average. Attainment is about average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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