The short version
86% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
- 60% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 4–14
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 172
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 59.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- Birmingham Special Schools Trust
- Head
- Mrs Katie Williams (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
December 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8AH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMyles Academy
Independent · 673m away
Oasis Academy Boulton
Primary · 710m away
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Secondary · 756m away
Oasis Academy Wattville
Primary · 964m away
Windsor Olympus Academy
Secondary · 978m away
Oasis Academy Foundry
Primary · 1.4km away
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Primary · 1.5km away
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Hamilton School's Ofsted rating?
Hamilton School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hamilton School?
Hamilton School currently has 172 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hamilton School take?
Hamilton School caters for pupils aged 4 to 14.
Where is Hamilton School?
Hamilton School is in Birmingham, B21 8AH, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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