South Hampstead High School

Girls

“Mehr Licht!”

(More Light)

Non-Denominational

Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

South Hampstead High School is an independent day school for girls aged 4-18, situated in the leafy residential area of Hampstead, north-west London. Founded in 1876 by the Girls' Public Day School Trust (GDST), the school's motto is 'Mehr Licht' (More Light). The school claims to foster a culture of curiosity and kindness, emphasizing academic rigor alongside personal development. Facilities include a 4-acre sports ground and a state-of-the-art Senior School building. It was awarded "Independent Girls' School of the Year" in 2022.

Selectivity:Selective (Academic)

Boarding:

Day Only

Values:

Aspiration

Creativity

Kindness

Courage

Commitment

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-4.7%

South Hampstead High School's fees are 4.7% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

-9.0%

South Hampstead High School's fees are 9.0% lower than the county average.

Based on 32 schools in Greater London and 100 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees excluding any discounts and does not include additional charges for lunches, extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Founded:1876

School Size: Approx. 954 pupils

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Registered Charity No.:306983

Registered Company No.:00006400

Owner/Stakeholder: Girls' Day Schools Trust (owner)

ISI Inspections.

Associations:

GSA

ISC