Welcome to Hamilton School

Welcome to Hamilton School\n\nHamilton School is a place of education, growth and opportunity. We believe in the potential and resilience of every student. We understand that each individual has unique experiences and needs, and we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where everyone can thrive.\n\nAt the heart of our philosophy is the understanding that SEMH challenges can impact various aspects of a student’s life, including their academic progress, social interactions, and emotional well-being. Therefore, our dedicated team of educators and support staff work collaboratively to create a comprehensive and personalised approach to education.\n\nWe strive to foster a sense of belonging and community within our school. Our students will have the opportunity to build positive relationships with their peers and caring adults who are committed to their success. We encourage open communication, empathy, and respect, as we believe that a supportive and inclusive atmosphere is essential for growth and development.\n\nIn addition to providing a strong academic foundation, we focus on the development of essential life skills and emotional intelligence. Our curriculum is designed to promote self-awareness, self-regulation, and effective communication, empowering our students to navigate the challenges they may face both within and outside the school environment.\n\nWe understand that progress comes in various forms and at different paces. Therefore, we celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small, and encourage a growth mindset that emphasises effort, perseverance, and resilience. Our goal is to empower our students to become confident and independent learners who are ready to embrace future opportunities.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

62 Total

No. of Boys

62 (100.0%)

No. of Girls

0 (0.0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

55%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

0%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:9%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:0%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:0%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:45%
England:2%

Exciting Updates Ahead!

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Admissions Process

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Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 8, 2025

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 28

Half Term 2

Jun 7 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Spring Half Term

Feb 15 - Feb 19

Summer Half Term

May 29 - Jun 5


Alumni Stories

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We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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At Hamilton School we recognise the personal development of students is a fundamental part of our academic and pastoral work... We aim to deliver spiritual, moral, social and cultural education through all aspects of school life; curriculum, extra-curricular activities, the pastoral system, assemblies as well as themed events

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About School

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityReading
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeMixed