Open Other Primary Mixed

Hilltop Junior School

Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT
Part of: HEARTS ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Hilltop Junior School
Wickford, SS11 8LT
360 Pupils
360 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
12.50% FSM %
181 Boys
179 Girls
About Hilltop Junior School

Hilltop Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Wickford, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 7–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 360 pupils on roll. School capacity: 360. Current headteacher: Annie Bristow.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Basildon
Parliamentary Constituency Rayleigh and Wickford
Ward Wickford North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders N/A
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor HEARTS ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2017
UKPRN 10066340
URN 145421
Data Last Updated 09-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Olatunde Makanjuola Chair of Local Governing Body 04/11/2024 03/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Janine Rose Chair of Local Governing Body 12/11/2025 11/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Olariyike Ariyo Local Governor 17/10/2024 16/10/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Annie Bristow Local Governor 01/01/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Jennifer Carroll Local Governor 13/01/2025 22/07/2025 Elected by school staff
Dr Chikezie Emele Local Governor 09/05/2024 25/04/2025 Elected by school staff
Ms Kimberley Gilchrist Local Governor 18/01/2022 18/07/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Lauren Johnson Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Kirsy O'Connell Local Governor 13/01/2025 03/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nikki Relf Local Governor 13/01/2025 12/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Harry Ryan Local Governor 28/04/2025 27/04/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Janine Travi Local Governor 01/01/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Hilltop Infant School
0.13 km • Wickford
Other
Beauchamps High School
0.29 km • Wickford
Other
The Wickford Church of England School
0.74 km • Wickford
Other
Runwell Community Primary School
1.47 km • Wickford
Other
North Crescent Primary School
1.61 km • Wickford
Other
Abacus Primary School
1.73 km • Wickford
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Hilltop Junior School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Wickford, Essex.
Hilltop Junior School has 360 pupils, with a capacity of 360.
Hilltop Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Headteacher at Hilltop Junior School is Miss Annie Bristow.
Hilltop Junior School is at Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Hilltop Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Annie Bristow
Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT
01268734649
www.hearts-hilltopjun.uk
Location
SS11 8LT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145421
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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