Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham
HILLCREST SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE is a Single-academy trust. The trust operates 1 member school: 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Birmingham. Regions: West Midlands. — from the HILLCREST SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
- Address
- Stonehouse Lane
- Postcode
- B32 3AE
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- URN (official identifier)
- 137346
- Establishment number
- 4012
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender intake
- Girls
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 627
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 720
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- HILLCREST SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Headteacher
- Mr Samuel B Abbotts
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 28 Sep 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- hillcrest.bham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01214643172
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
| 2025/26 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 627 | 202,381 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 53.3% | 47.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 0.8% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 45.9% | 40.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 15 Nov 2022
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 7 Sept 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 16 Oct 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Jun 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre (URN 103482)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 6 Feb 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre (URN 103482)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 26 Jan 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.6% | 7.5% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 21.9% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £379,500 for 345 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 58.5% | 49.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £643 | £670 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 647 pupils.
| This school | Birmingham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £6,229,000 £9,628 per pupil | £8,598 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £6,011,000 £9,291 per pupil | £7,777 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £3,190,000 £4,930 per pupil · 53.1% | £4,234 · 54.4% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £564,000 £872 per pupil · 9.4% | £774 · 9.9% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £233,000 £360 per pupil · 3.9% | £216 · 2.8% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £213,000 £329 per pupil · 3.5% | £188 · 2.4% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | £218,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £643,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £8,345 per pupil, supply and agency £132 per pupil — spending up £945 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
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