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Hamilton School
Birmingham·Not applicable·West Midlands·Foundation special school·B21 8AH
URN: 103600Not judgedOfsted published 8 Jun 2025
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Compare with Hamilton SchoolSchool information
| URN | 103600 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Foundation special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-14 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Katie Williams |
| Trust | Birmingham Special Schools Trust |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | B21 8AH |
| Latest pupils | 172 |
| FSM eligible | 59.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8AH
www.hamilton.bham.sch.ukView local authority page1214641676| DfE number | 7006 |
| UKPRN | 10071153 |
| Opened | 26 Feb 1997 |
| GIAS updated | 14 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 14 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 8 Jun 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2025 |