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ClosedSecondaryURN 120285

Hamilton College

Community school · Leicester · LE5 1RT

Ages 11–16 · 1,177 pupils · Leicester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill98%

1,177 pupils · 1,200 places

Pupils on roll
1,177
Boys / girls
640 / 540
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,177 / 1,200 (98%)
Free school meals
18.4%
FSM pupils
217
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Jackie Gair

Location

Address
Keyham Lane West
Postcode
LE5 1RT
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Leicester, Leicester, 1,177 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.4%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Secondary schools in Leicester
33
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Secondary in LE5
7
Open schools in Leicester LA
142
Secondary in Leicester LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE5

  • Orchard Mead Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 1RT · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence12.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • The City of Leicester College

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 6LN · Leicester

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence8.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • Judgemeadow Community College

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 6HP · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.8
    • P80.3
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence9.3%

    2.2 miles away

  • Crown Hills Community College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 5FT · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence7.1%

    2.3 miles away

  • Soar Valley College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE4 7GY · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.7
    • P80.7
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence5.6%

    2.3 miles away

  • Rushey Mead Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE4 7AN · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att854.4
    • P80.9
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence5.7%

    2.6 miles away

  • Madani Girls' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 5LL · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att861.2
    • P81.1
    • EM5+75%
    • Absence4.7%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jackie Gair

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