Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Leicester (Leicester).
KS2 RWM expected
67%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
72%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
78%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
79%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.9%
▲ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.4
▲ 2.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
21.1%
▼ 4pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
102%
454 / 446 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Leicester. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 454 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 446. It is part of the LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Fiona Brooks.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 145970
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (6 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Wadsworth | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanpreet Bimmut | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Tracey Ashton | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Lisa Foster | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Fiona Brooks | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Nirav Soni | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Kerry Hadley Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Sophie Webb Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Richard Pickering Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record