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St Mary's School (Hampstead)

Girls
Catholic
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)
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St Mary's School, Hampstead, is an independent Catholic preparatory school for girls aged 2 to 11, with a co-educational nursery. Established in 1871 as a convent boarding school, it has occupied a Grade II listed building on Fitzjohn’s Avenue since 1926. The school is set within extensive grounds that include a leafy playground and a dedicated nursery garden. Notable facilities include a full-size chapel and a virtual reality room. Following "The St Mary’s Way", the school focuses on developing academic excellence, resilience, and moral integrity within a nurturing, faith-based community.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only

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Last updated on 10 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Admission & Fees

Fees Vs. National Average

+13.5%

St Mary's School (Hampstead)'s fees are 13.5% higher than the national average.

Fees Vs. County Average

-3.3%

St Mary's School (Hampstead)'s fees are 3.3% lower than the county average.

Based on 99 schools in Greater London and 264 nationally.

Note: Fee comparisons are based on core termly day fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

Gender:Girls only
Selectivity:Non-selective
Bursaries:Yes
The school provides means-tested financial aid for new applicants and current families in need, which can cover up to 95% of tuition fees and may also include the cost of lunches.

Facilities

Sports Facilities:
Tennis Court
Climbing Wall
Multi Use Games Area (MUGA).
Netball Courts
Sports Hall
Other Facilities:
3D Printer
Library
Chapel
Recording Studio

Other Details

Founded:1871
Gender Mix:Girls only
School Size: Approx. 210 pupils
SmallLarge
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
Common Entrance to Senior
ABRSM

Contact Information

Address

47, Fitzjohn's Avenue, London, Greater London, NW3 6PG

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General Enquiries

+44 20 7435 1868

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Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:1006411
Registered Company No.:02643515