Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School
Address: Hillcrest, Bexwell Road
Town/City: Downham Market
County: Norfolk
Postcode: PE38 9ND
Country: 10000048819
 Telephone Number: 01366 388191
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Try
Capacity: 540
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 485 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.2%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 121013
DfE Number: 926/2411
UKPRN: 10077663
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (E07000146)
Constituency: South West Norfolk (E14000952)
Electoral Ward: East Downham (E05012329)

Easting & Northing: 562115E, 303520N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 21.27" N 0° 23' 33.79" E
Plus Code: 9F42J94V+93

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Downham Market Academy (0.3km)
  2. Nelson Academy (1.2km)
  3. Wimbotsham and Stow Academy (1.6km)
  4. Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.9km)
  5. Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery (2.2km)
Governors

  • Mrs Katherine Boardman - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 October 2024.
  • Mrs Rebecca Craigen - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Mr Paul Critchley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2025.
  • Rev Paul Critchley - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2025.
  • Mrs Hannah Pettitt - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
  • Mr John Reeve-Hayes - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2023.
  • Mr Matthew Try - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2024.
  • Mrs Nicola Wardle - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 March 2026.
  • Mr David Wild - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 August 2026.