The school is closed during the half-term holiday.

We wish all of our students and their families a safe and relaxing break and look forward to seeing you when we re-open on Monday 2 June 2025 at 08:45am.

If you have a safeguarding concern, please refer to the useful links below to access the support you may need. 

If you are a student and/or parent and are in need of additional support for your well-being or mental health, please refer any of the organisations below:

Kooth - https://www.kooth.com/

Forward Thinking Birmingham - https://forwardthinkingbirmingham.nhs.uk/ or ring 0300 300 0099

Young Minds - https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

You can also use the Waiting Room to find information on a range of support services in Birmingham, including housing and financial support -   https://the-waitingroom.org/

If you require immediate assistance, please contact the Samaritans or call 999 in an emergency. If you require support from Birmingham Children's Services please ring 0121 303 1888. 

Additionally, you can access further support by visiting http://www.hillcrest.bham.sch.uk/keeping-children-safe

🎾 Join Billesley indoor tennis and fitness centre for the Big Birmingham Tennis Roadshow AGES 4-11 ! 🎾

📍 Where: Billesley Indoor Tennis and Fitness Centre
📅 When: Saturday 8th February (10–11 am, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, 2–3 pm) & Sunday 9th February (10–11 am 11:30-12:30)

🌟 Bring the family along for a day packed with:
✅ Inflatable target wall
✅ Speed-of-Serve Machines
✅ Fun tennis games for all ages

Best of all – it’s FREE! Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or just want to enjoy some family fun, this is the perfect event for you.

Year 9 students enjoyed a trip to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum to learn about WWI, handling artefacts and exploring a replica trench.

Sixth Form Scholars are very excited to welcome the whole school to their Christmas Market, raising funds for their charity of the year @TeenageCancer

Hillcrest has won the top scoring newcomer award in the CyberFirst Girl's Competition 2024 and 3rd place in the West Midlands for highest score. Well done to all of the Year8 CS students who participated, in particular Nica, Zaria, Simreet & Hiranya who got the most points in the school!