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Hamilton Academy

Academy converter · High Wycombe · HP13 6SG

Ages 3–11 · 643 pupils · Buckinghamshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

6.7%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-09

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)60%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
558

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

79

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

78

Total preferences (any rank)
174
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

643 pupils · 628 places

Pupils on roll
643
Boys / girls
300 / 343
School capacity
628
Capacity fill
643 / 628 (102%)
Free school meals
24.6%
FSM pupils
152
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HAMILTON ACADEMY
Academy trust
HAMILTON ACADEMY
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Nunn

Location

Address
Priory Avenue
Postcode
HP13 6SG
Town
High Wycombe
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 643 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 24.6%.

Open schools in High Wycombe
61
Primary schools in High Wycombe
42
Academies among open schools in High Wycombe
31% (19)
Open schools in HP13
14
Primary in HP13
9
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Primary in Buckinghamshire LA
185

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in High WycombeNear HP13

  • The Disraeli School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 5JS · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.8 miles away

  • Oakridge School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP11 2PN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM29.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Hannah Ball Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 7JS · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence9.9%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Abbey View Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP11 1BX · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.34

    1.1 miles away

  • Kings Wood School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 7UN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM34.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Highworth Combined School and Nursery

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 7PH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM27.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Millbrook Combined School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP12 4BA · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM29.7%
    • Demand0.89

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen Nunn
Telephone
01494522231
Website
www.hamiltonacademy.org.uk

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