Hamilton College will always have a special place in my memory. The school has given me so much and I would love to return in the future to see it continuing to flourish.

Marianne Watters
Head Girl 2010/2011

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J4 Glasgow Science Centre Trip

J4 had a fascinating visit to the Science Centre. They loved exploring all the activities in the Science Mall....
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21 May, 2013

Hamilton District Primary School's Gala 2013

Event Name Place Boys 9yrs & under Freestyle breadth Aaron Millar 2ND Boys 9yrs &...
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21 May, 2013

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Themed Days

The Hamilton College Themed Days will take place on Wednesday 22 May and Thursday 23 May 2013.
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22 May, 2013

S1 Social Subjects Trip

The S1 social subjects trip will take place on Wednesday 22 May 2013.
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22 May, 2013

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Vision & aims

The vision of Hamilton College is to provide an excellent education for all pupils within a caring Christian ethos.

AIMS

1. Ethos: To provide a positive caring ethos that demonstrates the relevance of the Christian faith to every day life; promotes a sense of responsibility that shows respect for oneself, others and the environment, and prepares pupils for active citizenship.

2. Curriculum; Attainment and Achievement: To provide a framework for learning within and beyond the formal curriculum that offers pupils a range of opportunities designed to help them reach excellent standards of attainment and achievement.

3. Teaching: To provide effective teaching that is marked by high, but realistic, expectations, and which promotes a joy in learning that forms a sound foundation for continuing achievement in later life.

4. Meeting Pupils' Needs: To provide challenge and support for learning that are well suited to pupils' individual abilities and needs.

5. Resources: To provide accommodation, resources and facilities that are appropriate to an excellent modern education.

6. Leadership and Management: To provide effective leadership and management that enables all staff to be aware and responsive to the needs and aspirations of pupils, other staff members, parents and the wider community; and to be successful in pursuing continuous improvement.