5 Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead, London NW3 5RN
10 simple reasons to choose South Hampstead High School, Junior School
Independent prep school in Hampstead.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Girls' school.
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of South Hampstead High School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees are £5,466 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose South Hampstead High School, Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 82.
One of the best independent prep schools in Hampstead and one of the 5 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.
On average, 24 pupils per class and 12 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6, most Junior School pupils move up to South Hampstead High School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Mandarin. The curriculum is thematic throughout, linking several subjects to a common half-termly theme. There are up to 10 extra-curricular academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, art, music and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and over half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Up to 10 extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near South Hampstead High School, Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
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 Schools
Rosary Catholic Primary School, Hampstead (0.6 miles); Christ Church School, Hampstead (0.9 miles); New End Primary School (0.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
South Hampstead High School (0.4 miles); University College School (0.7 miles); North Bridge House Senior School (0.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
St George's Catholic School (1.6 miles); St Augustine's CofE High School (1.7 miles); Parliament Hill School (1.8 miles).