Hamilton Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Constantine Road Colchester Essex CO3 3GB |
| Phone | 01206572362 |
| Reference Number | 114706 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 421 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.59%
Girls: 49.41% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 2 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 3 | 30 | 32 | 62 |
| 4 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 5 | 24 | 36 | 60 |
| 6 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 64.4% |
| Indian | 6.2% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| African | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 4% |
| White & Asian | 3.8% |
| Chinese | 2.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.4% |
| Unclassified | 2.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-02-03 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-11-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-11-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-02-28 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NE |
0.38 miles |
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St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE |
0.62 miles |
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King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ |
0.82 miles |
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Kings Ford Academy
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ |
0.82 miles |
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Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH |
0.86 miles |
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Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH |
0.86 miles |
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St. George's School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU |
0.95 miles |
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North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP |
1.02 miles |
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St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB |
1.07 miles |
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Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG |
1.1 miles |
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Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG |
1.1 miles |
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Gosbecks Primary School
Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Gosbecks Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG |
1.17 miles |
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Monkwick Junior School
School Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN |
1.19 miles |
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Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN |
1.22 miles |
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St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA |
1.28 miles |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA |
1.28 miles |
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Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL |
1.4 miles |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE |
1.46 miles |
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Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH |
1.5 miles |
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Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS |
1.59 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3ND |
0.34 miles |
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Colchester Prep & High School
Wellesley Road, Colchester, CO3 3HD |
0.37 miles |
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St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US |
0.54 miles |
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Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US |
0.54 miles |
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St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3RB |
0.56 miles |
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Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS |
0.62 miles |
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Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QJ |
0.63 miles |
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The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SN |
0.72 miles |
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Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LL |
0.81 miles |
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St Helena School
Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE |
0.93 miles |
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Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DB |
0.99 miles |
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The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ |
1.13 miles |
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Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0PZ |
1.92 miles |
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Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0PZ |
1.92 miles |
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Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST |
1.95 miles |
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The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA |
1.99 miles |
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Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL |
2.4 miles |
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The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU |
2.68 miles |
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The Trinity School
Carris Close, Colchester, CO4 6ED |
2.69 miles |
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Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL |
2.83 miles |