Schools near Hamilton
The 60 schools closest to Hamilton by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Hamilton
This page gathers the 60 nearest schools to the centre of Hamilton, closest first. The closest is Neilsland Primary School, less than a mile away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Every school here is inspected by Education Scotland. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators, so follow any school for its inspection report and the pupil-census figures the Scottish Government publishes. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of Hamilton, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Hamilton itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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Neilsland Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
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St Peter's Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
- 0.6 miles
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Hamilton Grammar School0.7 miles
Secondary
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St John Ogilvie High School0.7 miles
Secondary
- 0.8 miles
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St Ninian's Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Holy Cross High School0.8 miles
Secondary
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Beckford Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Townhill Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Glenlee Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Hamilton School for the Deaf0.8 miles
Special schools
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Woodhead Primary School0.9 miles
Primary
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St Cuthbert's Primary School0.9 miles
Primary
- 0.9 miles
- 0.9 miles
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Woodside Primary School1.0 miles
Primary
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Udston Primary School1.0 miles
Primary
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St Paul's Primary School1.1 miles
Primary
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Chatelherault Primary School1.1 miles
Primary
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St Elizabeth's Primary School1.3 miles
Primary
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Auchinraith Primary School1.7 miles
Primary
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Calderside Academy1.8 miles
Secondary
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St Joseph's Primary School2.0 miles
Primary
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High Blantyre Primary School2.1 miles
Primary
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Bothwell Primary School2.2 miles
Primary
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St Blane's Primary School2.2 miles
Primary
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Logans Primary School2.3 miles
Primary
- 2.3 miles
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Kear Campus2.4 miles
Special schools
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St Bernadette's Primary2.5 miles
Primary
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Clydeview School2.5 miles
Special schools
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Ladywell Primary School2.5 miles
Primary
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Dalziel High School2.6 miles
Secondary
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Quarter Primary School2.7 miles
Primary
- 2.7 miles
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Lawmuir Primary School2.9 miles
Primary
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Glencairn Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Sacred Heart Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Cathedral Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Firpark Primary School3.1 miles
Special schools
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St Leonard's Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Braidhurst High School3.1 miles
Secondary
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Firpark Special School - Secondary3.1 miles
Special schools
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Cardinal Newman High School3.2 miles
Secondary
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Muir Street Primary School3.2 miles
Primary
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Knowetop Primary School3.3 miles
Primary
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Our Lady's High School - Motherwell3.3 miles
Secondary
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Muiredge Primary School3.4 miles
Primary
- 3.4 miles
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Long Calderwood Primary3.5 miles
Primary
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Fallside School3.5 miles
Special schools
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Sanderson High School3.6 miles
Special schools
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Calderglen High School3.6 miles
Secondary
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Hunter Primary School3.6 miles
Primary
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St John Paul II Primary3.6 miles
Primary
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Uddingston Grammar School3.6 miles
Secondary
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Bellshill Academy3.6 miles
Secondary
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Mossend Primary School3.6 miles
Primary
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St Hilary's Primary School3.7 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Hamilton?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Hamilton by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Hamilton?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Hamilton is Neilsland Primary School, about 0.5 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 26 July 2026.