Believe. Belong. Become

Welcome to Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School

I am delighted to welcome you to Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School — a happy, caring and positive community where over 400 children aged 3 to 11 cometo learn, grow and thrive. For 140 years, our historic building has stood atthe heart of Hillsborough, and today it combines rich heritage with modern,ambitious learning.

Everything we do is guided by our ethos: Believe, Belong, Become.It underpins our teaching, our relationships and our whole-school culture.

350

Total Students

Teachers & Staff

Spoken Languages

Dedicated Outdoor Spaces

At A Glance

INOVA Multi-Academy Trust

Transforming the lives through the power of learning.

Nursery

Explore our happy, secure and stimulating environment.

Ofsted

"There is a positive learning culture throughout the school"

Join Our Hillsborough Community

At Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School, we believe every child should believe, belong, and become. We welcome little learners from Nursery through to Year 6, offering a warm, inclusive environment where curiosity and kindness thrive.

⭐ A caring, inclusive space where your child is seen
📚 Inspiring teaching that fosters confidence and growth
🌳 Beautiful outdoor and indoor learning areas
💬 Strong partnership with families and our community

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What They say About us

Pupils at Hillsborough Primary School are polite and courteous. Their friendly dispositions make everyone feel welcome.

- Ofsted May 2022

The culture of believe, belong, become is embedded and my child regularly talks about this and how it is part of everything they do in school.

- Parent
Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School

Leaders have high ambitions for all pupils. There is a positive learning culture throughout the school. Pupils are curious and engage with leaders’ ambitious curriculum.

- Ofsted May 2022

Latest News

1 April 2026