5 Netherhall Gardens, London, NW3 5RN
(DRAFT Profile)
Characteristics
Independent junior school.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of an all-through school to age 18.
Fees are £5,309 per term (2019/20).
10 other reasons to choose South Hampstead High School, Junior School
1) Schoolsmith Score®; 77-82 (provisional).
2) One of the 5 prep or primary schools you should shortlist within a 0.5 mile radius.
3) On average, 24 pupils per class and 12 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
4) Most pupils go on to the senior school, which ranks among the top 2% of UK schools by academic achievement.
5) School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
6) Specialist teachers for sport, art, music and languages throughout.
7) School uses an integrated/creative curriculum for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Mandarin. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs.
8) School offers over 5 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
9) Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs.
10) As a junior division of South Hampstead High School, the school offers pupils access to its specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.
Other schools with a Schoolsmith Score near South Hampstead High School, Junior School
Independent Prep
St Mary's School, Hampstead (0.3 miles); St Anthony's School for Boys (0.4 miles); Lyndhurst House Preparatory School (0.5 miles).
State Primary
Rosary Roman Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles); New End Primary School (0.9 miles); Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead (0.9 miles).
Independent Senior
South Hampstead High School (0.4 miles); University College School (0.7 miles); North Bridge House Senior School (0.7 miles).
State Secondary
St George's Catholic School (1.6 miles); St Augustine's CofE High School (1.7 miles); Parliament Hill School (1.8 miles).