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St Margaret’s School, Juniors, Hampstead, London NW3

18 Kidderpore Gardens, Hampstead, London NW3 7SR

St Margaret's School, Juniors, Hampstead NW3

10 reasons to choose St Margaret's School, Juniors

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St Margaret’s School, Juniors has a Schoolsmith Score® of 77. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Hampstead and one of the 9 best primary schools for 1 mile.

School fundamentals

St Margaret’s School, Juniors is an independent prep day school for girls between the ages of 4 and 11 years. The school has an academically selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of St Margaret’s School, an all-through school to age 16. St Margaret’s School, Juniors fees range from £5,885 (Rec) to £6,478 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.

Average class size

St Margaret’s School, Juniors has one class per year and an average class size of 13 pupils.

Leavers' destinations

At the end of Year 6, most Juniors move up to St Margaret’s School, Hampstead.

The St Margaret's School, Juniors curriculum

School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Latin. Up to Year 2, history, geography, art, science and drama are taught through cross-curricular topics. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6. ‘125 things you need to do before you leave St Margaret’s’ encourages participation in the broad curriculum.

Specialist teaching

Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing and languages throughout, for geography and art in Year 3, and for science from Year 4.

Sport at St Margaret's School, Juniors

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at St Margaret's School, Juniors

Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and 80% take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir, orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Wraparound care from 7.30am to 5.00pm.

Find another school near St Margaret's School, Juniors

Independent Prep Schools

University College School, Junior Branch & Pre-Prep (0.7 miles); St Anthony’s School for Boys (0.9 miles); Southbank International School, Hampstead (0.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

Christ Church School, Hampstead (0.9 miles); New End Primary School (1 mile); Rosary Catholic Primary School, Hampstead (1.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

St Margaret’s School, Hampstead (0 miles); University College School (0.7 miles); North Bridge House Senior School (0.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Hampstead School (1.4 miles); St Augustine’s CofE High School (1.9 miles); St George’s Catholic School (2 miles).

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