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Holy Cross High School

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire · ML3 0BN

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

School details

Town
Hamilton
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Address
51 New Park Street, Hamilton, ML3 0BN
Phone
01698 543450

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
1,481
Pupil roll
108
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender777 girls · 704 boys
Additional support needs37% of pupils
English as an additional language7% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
274
S2
278
S3
238
S4
249
S5
265
S6
177

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (22%)Q5 · least deprived (23%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected February 2012

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood
Learners' experiencesVery Good
Meeting learning needsVery Good
The curriculumGood
Improvement through self-evaluationGood

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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