Hamilton School

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Performance Score

Overall school rating

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome

75.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: 100.0%

Raw: Good

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good

Overall effectiveness: Good
Last inspected: 21 May 2024
Previous grade: Inadequate
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour & attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership & management: Good
Safeguarding: Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS

Address: 135 Bulmershe Road

Reading, RG15SG
Phone: 1189375524
Website: hamilton-school.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 147675
Type: Academy special sponsor led
Phase: Special
Address: 135 Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5SG
Website: www.hamilton-school.co.uk
Age range: 11-18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Trust/MAT: MAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST
Capacity: 68 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: Yes
Nursery: No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 60
Free School Meals: 78.3% (47 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 100.0% (60 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 66.1%; Needs improvement
Persistent Absence: 75.4%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 4 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 8; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 60 pupils; 11-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A place of education, growth and opportunity"

Recognising each student as an individual Nurturing potential Developing the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically Providing a safe environment in which students can express their problems and learn strategies for dealing with them Caring and therapeutic ethos Partnership with parents/carers in education Enrichment programme including developing skills for life and employability Developing emotional and social intelligence to support transitions to work or college