Hamilton School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Special school, Academy special sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Reading
Address	135 Bulmershe Road, RG1 5SG
School Website	www.hamilton-school.co.uk
Telephone	1189375524
URN	147675

School Census

Total	51
Girls/Boys	0/51
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	7.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/05/2024	Good
13/11/2018	Inadequate
15/10/2014	Good

Inspection Date	21/05/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	13/11/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Inspection Date	15/10/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
21 May 2024	School inspection: Good	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	5.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0.00%
Entering EBacc	0.00%
EBacc average point score	0.18
Progress 8	-1.79

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	4.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	0%
EBacc average point score	0.14
Progress 8	-1.77

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	4.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	0.12
Progress 8	SUPP

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	18%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	9%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	27%
agree	55%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	36%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	45%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	45%
agree	36%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	73%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	0%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	100%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	73%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	45%
agree	36%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	27%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	82%
agree	9%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	27%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	27%
disagree	36%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	82%
no	18%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	73.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	13.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	64.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	9.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
caribbean ethnic origin	2%
african ethnic origin	2%