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- Our parents and staff, but particularly our fantastic students tell us that Hampstead School is a very special place. An unwavering focus on progress, always underpinned by the quality of relationships found in our school, has led to year-on-year improvements. Our lack of complacency and drive to continually improve remains the single most important attribute in our determination to be a truly great school for all our learners. In expecting excellence, we ensure that students enjoy school in a happy, safe and secure environment designed to fulfill their potential. We pride ourselves on our reputation as a respectful, caring, and dynamic school that places student welfare and progress at the heart of all we do. At Hampstead School, we are passionate about the serious business of learning. All our students are individuals of whom we have the highest expectations. This aspiration underpins our culture of hard work and personal support making success both expected and natural. Our students develop confidence, impeccable behavior, and a deep love of learning, accessing a huge range of academic, social, sporting, and cultural opportunities. View full school
- At Hampstead Parochial, we strive to ensure that every child that joins us is secure and happy but more than that, we want them to enjoy learning, contributing, and achieving while they are with us. We value children of all skills and abilities and we provide an environment where they can fulfill their potential and grow into responsible, confident, and active young adults. We offer a rich and fulfilling teaching and learning environment in the center of Hampstead, one of London’s prettiest villages a stone’s throw from both the High Street and Hampstead Underground station. At Hampstead Parochial School, we are incredibly proud of our history and ethos as a Church of England primary school. In this section, you can read all about the ethos we hold dear, a potted history of the school, and our commitment to upholding Christian values. Hampstead Parochial School aims: To do everything we can to ensure that each child has the best education possible by providing excellence in teaching and learning To inspire in all children a love of learning and the desire to continue to learn To look after the safety and well-being of our children, in mind and body, by caring for each other and learning together To uphold and promote Christian virtues and beliefs by maintaining daily acts of Christian worship and teaching Christian spiritual and moral values To respect other religions and cultures and foster good relationships within the community Hampstead Parochial School is a Church of England Voluntary-Aided primary school that offers a distinctly Christian education in an inclusive environment where we encourage all children and young people to learn, enquire and grow. The distinctive nature of our approach to education can be found in our explicit Christian values such as collective worship, a grounded Christian ethos, and in our Religious Education. Children and staff of all faiths and none are welcome at our school and we aim to promote understanding and tolerance between those of different faith traditions. ‘Church schools should nourish Christians in their faith, encourage those of other faiths and challenge those of no faith’ As a community, we have identified six values that are woven into the very fabric of the school which we expect all members of the school community – students, staff, governors, and clergy – to model: Friendship Compassion Forgiveness Respect Responsibility Koinonia View full school
- Hampstead Hill is an independent Nursery and Pre-Preparatory School based in St Stephen’s, a magnificent Grade I listed former church, and the adjacent School Hall in the heart of Hampstead, London. Hampstead Hill School is a family-owned and runs a non-selective school for children aged 2 to 7+ years, providing the peace of mind and security that comes with traditional teaching and values. Alongside a wide and varied syllabus, Hampstead Hill offers a balanced, nurturing, and happy environment, giving children a stimulating and exciting introduction to early education, encouraging them to learn and grow. In the Pre-Preparatory School, our goal is to prepare children for the academic challenges of the 7+ entrance examinations to a wide range of future schools while ensuring that we maintain a broad, stimulating, challenging, and enjoyable curriculum. Hampstead Hill is a non-selective school catering for children aged 2 to 7+ years. There are five Year Groups at Hampstead Hill and each Year Group consists of four classes. The Lower School, based in St Stephen’s Hall and the Garden classrooms, is made up of Early Years (age 2–3), Pre-Reception (age 3–4) and Reception (age 4–5) and the Upper School, based in St Stephen’s, is made up of Year 1 (age 5-6) and Year 2 (age 6-7). Hampstead Hill provides the peace of mind and security that comes with traditional teaching and values. Alongside a wide and varied syllabus, we offer a balanced, nurturing, and happy environment that gives children a stimulating and exciting introduction to early education and encourages them to learn and grow. In the Upper School, our goal is to prepare children for the academic challenges of the 7+ entrance examinations to a wide range of future schools. At the start of the Summer Term the Year 2 pupils, who have finished entrance examinations, move into Post Exam classes and the Year 1 pupils move into their Year 2 classes, giving the children due to sit 7+ examinations three full terms with the Year 2 Class Teachers. With so many parents running extremely busy lives, a School must recognize the pressures of today’s working arrangements. Hampstead Hill offers flexible hours for younger children, with facilities available for up to ten hours a day, 51 weeks a year. For parents who need it from the end of Reception Year onwards (5 years and over), we run a varied, exciting Holiday Scheme during all half-term and holiday periods. View full school
- A truly outstanding education should open doors, minds, and hearts. That is is exactly what we aim to do at South Hampstead High School, one of the UK's most successful schools. We welcome girls aged 4-18 from across London. We pride ourselves on enabling them not just to succeed, but to thrive - intellectually and personally. Our pupils are all cherished individuals but with a great sense of loyalty to our happy and cosmopolitan community at the heart of London's cultural life. South Hampstead is a school that looks outwards and prepares girls for life and work in an increasingly inter-connected world. That is why we place great emphasis on our community work, on bringing in the outside world, and on fostering a culture of tolerance and respect. Our academic results place us comfortably amongst the country's leading schools, and our pupils leave us for some of the most prestigious universities in the country and worldwide. Throughout their time here, they benefit from a huge range of academic enrichment opportunities - visits, lectures, competitions, and discussion groups. There is real joy in learning at South Hampstead. Our success is underpinned by outstanding pastoral care and opportunities for personal development. There are around 100 different extra-curricular clubs and activities to choose from. We are well known for our excellence in Music and other Creative and Performing Arts. We offer over 30 different sports, many at team and club level, and state-of-the-art sporting facilities. Founded by the Girls’ Day School Trust in 1876, South Hampstead High School has been at the forefront of elite girls’ education since its inception. We have always responded effectively to the changing needs of education and society, and we are proud to be one of the most successful girls’ schools in the country. The school settled into the purpose-built site at 3 Maresfield Gardens in 1882. The fabric of the Victorian school building was modified to cope with new demands, advances in science and technology, and, in particular, an increase in pupils. At South Hampstead, we aim to create an aspirational culture for all. Our pupils are encouraged to aim high and to develop the confidence and tenacity to make their dreams a reality. We aim to foster intellectual spark, creativity and debate, and real joy in learning. We aim to provide an outstanding breadth of opportunity in our curricular and extra-curricular program and to open our pupils’ minds to a myriad of possibilities. Our extra-curricular activities are based on the principle of inclusive excellence: we believe that involvement in school life is a key factor in our pupils’ happiness and the development of all-important life skills. We aim to create a happy, tolerant, and kind community where girls can be themselves. We want them all to play their part in the life of the school and wider society. Our pupils should leave us as confident, adaptable, and pioneering young women ready to make their mark on the world and to lead happy and successful lives. View full school
- Our parents and staff, but particularly our fantastic students tell us that Hampstead School is a very special place. An unwavering focus on progress, always underpinned by the quality of relationships found in our school, has led to year-on-year improvements. Our lack of complacency and drive to continually improve remains the single most important attribute in our determination to be a truly great school for all our learners. In expecting excellence, we ensure that students enjoy school in a happy, safe and secure environment designed to fulfill their potential. We pride ourselves on our reputation as a respectful, caring, and dynamic school that places student welfare and progress at the heart of all we do. At Hampstead School, we are passionate about the serious business of learning. All our students are individuals of whom we have the highest expectations. This aspiration underpins our culture of hard work and personal support making success both expected and natural. Our students develop confidence, impeccable behavior, and a deep love of learning, accessing a huge range of academic, social, sporting, and cultural opportunities.
- Hampstead Hill is an independent Nursery and Pre-Preparatory School based in St Stephen’s, a magnificent Grade I listed former church, and the adjacent School Hall in the heart of Hampstead, London. Hampstead Hill School is a family-owned and runs a non-selective school for children aged 2 to 7+ years, providing the peace of mind and security that comes with traditional teaching and values. Alongside a wide and varied syllabus, Hampstead Hill offers a balanced, nurturing, and happy environment, giving children a stimulating and exciting introduction to early education, encouraging them to learn and grow. In the Pre-Preparatory School, our goal is to prepare children for the academic challenges of the 7+ entrance examinations to a wide range of future schools while ensuring that we maintain a broad, stimulating, challenging, and enjoyable curriculum. Hampstead Hill is a non-selective school catering for children aged 2 to 7+ years. There are five Year Groups at Hampstead Hill and each Year Group consists of four classes. The Lower School, based in St Stephen’s Hall and the Garden classrooms, is made up of Early Years (age 2–3), Pre-Reception (age 3–4) and Reception (age 4–5) and the Upper School, based in St Stephen’s, is made up of Year 1 (age 5-6) and Year 2 (age 6-7). Hampstead Hill provides the peace of mind and security that comes with traditional teaching and values. Alongside a wide and varied syllabus, we offer a balanced, nurturing, and happy environment that gives children a stimulating and exciting introduction to early education and encourages them to learn and grow. In the Upper School, our goal is to prepare children for the academic challenges of the 7+ entrance examinations to a wide range of future schools. At the start of the Summer Term the Year 2 pupils, who have finished entrance examinations, move into Post Exam classes and the Year 1 pupils move into their Year 2 classes, giving the children due to sit 7+ examinations three full terms with the Year 2 Class Teachers. With so many parents running extremely busy lives, a School must recognize the pressures of today’s working arrangements. Hampstead Hill offers flexible hours for younger children, with facilities available for up to ten hours a day, 51 weeks a year. For parents who need it from the end of Reception Year onwards (5 years and over), we run a varied, exciting Holiday Scheme during all half-term and holiday periods.
- At Hampstead Parochial, we strive to ensure that every child that joins us is secure and happy but more than that, we want them to enjoy learning, contributing, and achieving while they are with us. We value children of all skills and abilities and we provide an environment where they can fulfill their potential and grow into responsible, confident, and active young adults. We offer a rich and fulfilling teaching and learning environment in the center of Hampstead, one of London’s prettiest villages a stone’s throw from both the High Street and Hampstead Underground station. At Hampstead Parochial School, we are incredibly proud of our history and ethos as a Church of England primary school. In this section, you can read all about the ethos we hold dear, a potted history of the school, and our commitment to upholding Christian values. Hampstead Parochial School aims: To do everything we can to ensure that each child has the best education possible by providing excellence in teaching and learning To inspire in all children a love of learning and the desire to continue to learn To look after the safety and well-being of our children, in mind and body, by caring for each other and learning together To uphold and promote Christian virtues and beliefs by maintaining daily acts of Christian worship and teaching Christian spiritual and moral values To respect other religions and cultures and foster good relationships within the community Hampstead Parochial School is a Church of England Voluntary-Aided primary school that offers a distinctly Christian education in an inclusive environment where we encourage all children and young people to learn, enquire and grow. The distinctive nature of our approach to education can be found in our explicit Christian values such as collective worship, a grounded Christian ethos, and in our Religious Education. Children and staff of all faiths and none are welcome at our school and we aim to promote understanding and tolerance between those of different faith traditions. ‘Church schools should nourish Christians in their faith, encourage those of other faiths and challenge those of no faith’ As a community, we have identified six values that are woven into the very fabric of the school which we expect all members of the school community – students, staff, governors, and clergy – to model: Friendship Compassion Forgiveness Respect Responsibility Koinonia
- A truly outstanding education should open doors, minds, and hearts. That is is exactly what we aim to do at South Hampstead High School, one of the UK's most successful schools. We welcome girls aged 4-18 from across London. We pride ourselves on enabling them not just to succeed, but to thrive - intellectually and personally. Our pupils are all cherished individuals but with a great sense of loyalty to our happy and cosmopolitan community at the heart of London's cultural life. South Hampstead is a school that looks outwards and prepares girls for life and work in an increasingly inter-connected world. That is why we place great emphasis on our community work, on bringing in the outside world, and on fostering a culture of tolerance and respect. Our academic results place us comfortably amongst the country's leading schools, and our pupils leave us for some of the most prestigious universities in the country and worldwide. Throughout their time here, they benefit from a huge range of academic enrichment opportunities - visits, lectures, competitions, and discussion groups. There is real joy in learning at South Hampstead. Our success is underpinned by outstanding pastoral care and opportunities for personal development. There are around 100 different extra-curricular clubs and activities to choose from. We are well known for our excellence in Music and other Creative and Performing Arts. We offer over 30 different sports, many at team and club level, and state-of-the-art sporting facilities. Founded by the Girls’ Day School Trust in 1876, South Hampstead High School has been at the forefront of elite girls’ education since its inception. We have always responded effectively to the changing needs of education and society, and we are proud to be one of the most successful girls’ schools in the country. The school settled into the purpose-built site at 3 Maresfield Gardens in 1882. The fabric of the Victorian school building was modified to cope with new demands, advances in science and technology, and, in particular, an increase in pupils. At South Hampstead, we aim to create an aspirational culture for all. Our pupils are encouraged to aim high and to develop the confidence and tenacity to make their dreams a reality. We aim to foster intellectual spark, creativity and debate, and real joy in learning. We aim to provide an outstanding breadth of opportunity in our curricular and extra-curricular program and to open our pupils’ minds to a myriad of possibilities. Our extra-curricular activities are based on the principle of inclusive excellence: we believe that involvement in school life is a key factor in our pupils’ happiness and the development of all-important life skills. We aim to create a happy, tolerant, and kind community where girls can be themselves. We want them all to play their part in the life of the school and wider society. Our pupils should leave us as confident, adaptable, and pioneering young women ready to make their mark on the world and to lead happy and successful lives.




