Bothwell Rd, Hamilton, Lanarkshire ML3 0AY
10 simple reasons to choose Hamilton College Junior School
Independent prep school and nursery in Hamilton.
For pupils aged 2 to 12 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Junior division of Hamilton College, an all-through school to age 18.
Hamilton College Junior School fees range from £3,523 (Rec) to £4,198 per term (2022/23).
10 better reasons to choose Hamilton College Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best independent prep schools in Lanarkshire and one of the 2 best primary schools for 10 miles.
On average, 14.4 pupils per class and 10 pupils per teacher, from Primary 1.
At the end of Primary 7/Transitus, most Junior School pupils move up to Hamilton College.
School curriculum follows the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence and also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German. The Transitus year introduces pupils to Middle School practice. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, library, and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from P4.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Primary 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons from P3. Choir, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Hamilton College Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Fernhill School Primary (8 miles); Hutcheson's Grammar School, Primary (12 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Hamilton College (0 miles); Fernhill School (8 miles); Hutcheson's Grammar School (12.4 miles).