Hilltop Junior School Catchment Area
Hilltop Junior School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Wickford, Essex , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 360 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
360
Pupils
360
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Hilltop Junior School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hilltop Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Hilltop Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145421
Other Primary Schools in Wickford
If Hilltop Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wickford are the next closest alternatives.
Wickford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 0AG
Grange Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 0LR
Oakfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 9PW
Abacus Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 9GJ
Runwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS11 7BJ
The Wickford Church of England School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS11 8HE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hilltop Junior School
Is Hilltop Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hilltop Junior School currently has 360 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hilltop Junior School? ▾
Admission to Hilltop Junior School is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Hilltop Junior School cover? ▾
Hilltop Junior School is a primary school in Wickford, Essex, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hilltop Junior School? ▾
Hilltop Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.