
Hilltop Junior School is a vibrant academy sponsor-led primary school located in the urban setting of Wickford, Essex. Catering to a mixed-gender cohort, the school serves students aged 7 to 11, with a total enrollment of 360 pupils, which matches its capacity. Situated on Hill Avenue, the school is a part of the HEARTS Academy Trust, known for its commitment to offering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. The school’s motto, derived from the Trust’s ethos, emphasizes lifelong learning and the holistic development of each child. Hilltop Junior School is accessible to families in Wickford and surrounding areas, providing a supportive and enriching community for children from diverse backgrounds, including those eligible for free school meals, which stands at 12.5%. The school does not have a religious character, ensuring an inclusive setting for all children, regardless of their beliefs or backgrounds. For more information, the school welcomes prospective families to explore their offerings through visits and tours arranged via their contact page: https://hearts-hilltopjun.uk/contact/
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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