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South Hampstead High School GDST exterior

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South Hampstead High School GDST

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

GirlsDay boardingAges 4-18Independent965 pupils

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-Level

Languages

FrenchGermanSpanishMandarinLatinAncient Greek

Subjects

Art & DesignArt HistoryClassicsComputingDesign & TechnologyDramaEconomicsEnglishFashion & TextilesGeographyHistoryMathematicsModern Foreign LanguagesMusicPhilosophy & ReligionPhysicsChemistryBiologyPoliticsPsychologySpanishFrenchGermanMandarin

Entrance requirements

Girls are assessed via examination, interview and report. A non-refundable entrance administration fee of £210 inc VAT applies. Entry points are 4+, 7+, 11+, and 16+.

Life & activities

Sports

AthleticsZumba

Arts

MusicDramaArt & DesignDesign & TechnologyFashion & Textiles

Extra-curricular

Co-curricular clubs (100+)ExpeditionsCompetitionsCharity workLecturesLeadership opportunitiesDebate

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Day

Pastoral care: South Hampstead places great emphasis on pastoral care and personal development. The school has a Senior Deputy Head (Pastoral) and form tutors, with house and year group support systems. Wellbeing is actively promoted through the pastoral spotlight programme and dedicated pastoral staff across both Junior and Senior schools.

Latest inspection

ISI Report 2023 — "Pupils warmly embrace the school's pervasive culture of joyful scholarship."

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