Twice a week, Polly the dog comes to visit with Louise. Polly and Louise are from Canine Assisted Learning and they come to spend time with our students on a one-to-one basis as a part of our offer to all students here at Hamilton. Polly loves being stroked and talked to or watching as our students...

This academic year, we are excited to announce the addition of The Hamilton Library. Our newest asset is stocked with a broad variety of fiction and non-fiction texts, from Enid Blyton to David Walliams and beyond – we even have a collection from the ‘Dog Man’ series. Additionally...

Some of our new Year 7 students had the fantastic idea of holding a Macmillan Coffee Morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. In the week beforehand, they designed some beautifully eye-catching posters and distributed these through the school to staff and students, and then spent...

It has been such a joy to see our students settling in to the new school year here at Hamilton. To recognise some of the individual achievements and milestones, the Staff Team have sent postcards home to some of our students. Here's a selection of some of the comments made: - always join...

We had a very productive meeting with some of our students at our quarterly 'Student Voice' meeting. We spent some time reflecting on the past year - it was fantastic to hear some feedback from the students: 'Sport has been really good' 'The support team are great'...

Looking ahead to the next academic year, I would like to inform you that there will be a slight adjustment to the length of the school day starting in September. All lessons will now be 45 minutes long and lunch time will be 40 minutes, with end of day being 14:30. An outline of the school day can b...