Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Address: Stonehouse Lane
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B32 3AE
Telephone Number: 0121 464 3172
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Hillcrest School And Sixth Form Centre

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Samuel B Abbotts
Capacity: 720
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 627 (0% boys & 100% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.1%

Location and administration

URN: 137346
DfE Number: 330/4012
UKPRN: 10035166
UPRN: 100071417175
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Edgbaston (E14001092)
Electoral Ward: Bartley Green (E05011123)

Easting & Northing: 401291E, 283087N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 26' 46.98" N 1° 58' 56.28" W
Plus Code: 9C4WC2W9+H3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Nonsuch Primary School (0.7km)
  2. Paganel Primary School (1.0km)
  3. Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base (1.0km)
  4. World's End Junior School (1.0km)
  5. World's End Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
  6. Jervoise School (1.1km)
  7. Weoley Castle Nursery School (1.3km)
  8. Edith Cadbury Nursery School (1.3km)
  9. Princethorpe Infant School (1.4km)
  10. Princethorpe Junior School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Samuel B Abbotts - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2025.
  • Ms Alma Aganovic - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Miss Julie Ann Davies - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2011. Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Karen Earl - Member. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Karen Earl - Trustee. Appointed on 11 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mr Paul Earley - Member. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Ahmed Elderiny - Trustee. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Mrs Sharron Johnson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2011.
  • Ms Louise Macarthur-Clare - Member. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Ms Dee McIlmurray - Member. Appointed on 28 July 2014 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Ms Dee McIlmurray - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 9 July 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2026.
  • Mr Lewis Palin - Trustee. Appointed on 9 July 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2026.
  • Mr Lewis Palin - Member. Appointed on 16 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board).