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Hamilton Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Hamilton Academy is a academy converter primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 656 pupils, and a capacity of 628 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

656

Pupils

628

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Hamilton Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Hamilton Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Buckinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 656 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 628 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Hamilton Academy — School Information

Full address
Priory Avenue, High Wycombe, HP13 6SG
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
22.3% of pupils
DfE URN
137964

Other Primary Schools in High Wycombe

If Hamilton Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in High Wycombe are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hamilton Academy

Is Hamilton Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Hamilton Academy currently has 656 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 628 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Hamilton Academy?

Admission to Hamilton Academy is managed by Buckinghamshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Hamilton Academy cover?

Hamilton Academy is a primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Hamilton Academy?

Hamilton Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.