Hill View School

About Hill View School

Hill View School is a co-educational school catering for pupils from age 5-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We strive to support our learners to become the very best version of themselves, nurturing high aspirations and encouraging each young person to develop the confidence, resilience, and skills they need to thrive.

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Key Facts

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

2.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily P Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Outstanding Support for our Son"

We've been completely blown away by the dedication and compassion shown by the entire team at Hill View. Our son was struggling in mainstream school, but since moving to Hill View, we've seen a huge transformation in his confidence and academic progress. The facilities are excellent, and the staff are always willing to listen and adapt to our son's needs.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel T Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 1, 2021

4.0

"Mixed Feelings about Hill View"

We had a mixed experience with Hill View. Our son received excellent support for his SEMH needs, but we sometimes felt that the communication between the school and home could be improved. The facilities are great, and the staff are passionate about what they do, but we did struggle with the transition process when our son moved on to college.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2020

4.0

"A Safe and Nurturing Environment"

Hill View has been a game-changer for our daughter. She was struggling with social anxiety, but since joining the school, she's made some amazing friends and has become more confident in herself. The staff are incredibly supportive, and the small class sizes really help our daughter feel safe and valued.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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