Hillcrest Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hillcrest Primary School
Address: Cemetery Road, Totterdown
Town/City: Bristol
Postcode: BS4 3DE
Telephone Number: 0117 377 2440
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1998

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Bridget Norman
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 410 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.8%

Location and administration

URN: 131522
DfE Number: 801/2023
UKPRN: 10075540
UPRN: 200893
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bristol, City of (E06000023)
Constituency: Bristol South (E14001135)
Electoral Ward: Windmill Hill (E05010918)

Easting & Northing: 360399E, 171376N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 26.24" N 2° 34' 15.68" W
Plus Code: 9C3VCCRH+6H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Cleve House School (0.4km)
  2. St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre (0.8km)
  3. Prospect Education Trust (1.0km)
  4. Knowle Park Primary School (1.0km)
  5. Oasis Academy Temple Quarter (1.1km)
  6. Victoria Park Primary School (1.2km)
  7. St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School (1.3km)
  8. LPW Independent School (1.3km)
  9. Oasis Academy Daventry Road (1.3km)
  10. St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Jessica Bowerman - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2027.
  • Ms Catherine Butler - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2030.
  • Mrs Nicky Fear - Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2030.
  • Shammirra Malik - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2026.
  • Ciaran McIntyre - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 October 2027.
  • Charlie Mercer - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2027.
  • Ms Holly Nicholls - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 July 2026.
  • Bridget Norman - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Jen Ryder - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
  • Ms Lisa Sampson - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
  • Sakara Vitellaro - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.