The Hill Primary Academy
Rotherham · Barnsley
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 26 member schools: 17 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 1 special school, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Barnsley | Cambridgeshire | Doncaster | Sheffield. Regions: East of England | Yorkshire and the Humber. — from the ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST public record.
The Hill Primary Academy is a primary academy in Rotherham, Barnsley, part of ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- The Hill Primary Academy
- Address
- Tudor Street, Thurnscoe
- Postcode
- S63 0DS
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- URN (official identifier)
- 138700
- Establishment number
- 2041
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 369
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 461
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kirsten Middleton
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 4 May 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.astreathehill.org
- Telephone
- 01709892145
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Hill Primary Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Barnsley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 369 | 34,865 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 49.1% | 29.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 4.3% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 7.6% | 8.6% | 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
12 published inspections for The Hill Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 4 Jun 2023
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action in order for the school to become a good school
Report published 14 Mar 2022
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action to provide education in the current circumstances
Report published 29 Apr 2021
· Special Measures S5 ReInspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 4 Jun 2019
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 5
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 23 Jan 2019
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 4
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 24 Jul 2018
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 3
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 16 Apr 2018
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 2
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 15 Jan 2018
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 18 Sept 2017
· Exempt School Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Outcomes for pupils
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Is safeguarding effective
- No
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Inadequate
Report published 25 Nov 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Hill Primary School (URN 106572)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 6 Jan 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Hill Primary School (URN 106572)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 18 Mar 2008
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 The Hill Primary Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Barnsley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.6% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 18.8% | 13.0% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary 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 The Hill Primary Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £271,250 for 175 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Barnsley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 50.6% | 30.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £784 | £404 | £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 The Hill Primary Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 360 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Barnsley average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,900,000 £8,056 per pupil | £7,224 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,715,000 £7,542 per pupil | £6,815 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,100,000 £3,056 per pupil · 40.5% | £3,088 · 45.3% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £844,000 £2,344 per pupil · 31.1% | £1,450 · 21.3% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £39,000 £108 per pupil · 1.4% | £161 · 2.4% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £39,000 £108 per pupil · 1.4% | £140 · 2.1% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £185,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,138 per pupil, supply and agency £96 per pupil — spending up £404 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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