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Hamilton Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Priory Avenue, High Wycombe HP13 6SG · hamiltonacademy.org.uk · 01494 522231
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 59%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Buckinghamshire 65%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Buckinghamshire Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 643
- 15 over 628 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 24.6%
- First language not English
- 59.3%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Hamilton Academy
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Buckinghamshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 68 families put the school first and 73 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 73 | 68 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 70 | 64 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 79 | 0.9 | 99% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 81 | 72 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 79 | 75 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 59% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% the higher standard. Across Buckinghamshire it was 65%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼59% | 62% | ||
| ●8% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 25 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Hamilton Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 24 Apr 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Oct 2018Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Jun 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Jun 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (42 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 42
- 6% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 67% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied