16 New End, Hampstead, London NW3 1JA
10 simple reasons to choose Heathside Preparatory School
Independent prep school and nursery in Hampstead.
For pupils aged 2 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Prep department of Heathside School Hampstead
Heathside Preparatory School fees range from £5,601 (Rec) to £6,464 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Heathside Preparatory School
Schoolsmith Score®; 75.
One of the best independent prep schools in Hampstead and one of the 5 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.
On average, 18.6 pupils per class and 12.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for Year 6 Heathside Preparatory School pupils are one of 15 schools, mainly independent London day Schools. Between 15% and 25% of pupils stay on to Year 8. 10%-15% of pupils win awards and scholarships. The school has recently extended its provision up to age 16, the GCSE years.
School curriculum follows the National Curriculum and the ISEB Common Entrance curriculum. It also includes STEM, PSHE, French. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in chess.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for all subjects from Year 7.
The school uses a creative cross-curricular approach, the Cornerstones Curriculum, to teach history, geography, science, computing, and DT throughout Years 1 to 6.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the extra-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 3 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Pupils participate in charitable events or fund raising for public benefit.
Find another school near Heathside Preparatory School
Independent Prep Schools
University College School, Junior Branch & Pre-Prep (0.3 miles); The Academy School, Hampstead (0.5 miles); Devonshire House Preparatory School (0.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
New End Primary School (0 miles); Christ Church School, Hampstead (0.1 miles); Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School (0.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
North Bridge House Senior School (0.5 miles); University College School (0.7 miles); The KIng Alfred School (0.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Parliament Hill School (1.7 miles); William Ellis School (1.7 miles); La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School (1.7 miles).