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Broadhurst School, London

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Broadhurst School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 5 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in November 2025.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Broadhurst School in detail

Broadhurst School in its own words

In its own words: "Widely regarded as one of London's leading nursery schools, Broadhurst School has been inspiring young learners since 1958. Situated in West Hampstead, at the heart of a community spanning Hampstead, St John's Wood, Queen's Park and beyond, we offer an exceptional early years education through a carefully designed curriculum that balances academic ambition with the joy of learning through play."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Broadhurst School, a place where curiosity, creativity, and excellence come to life. I am truly honoured to lead such a warm and aspirational nursery, steeped in history and a deep commitment to early childhood education. For generations, Broadhurst has been at the forefront of nurturing young learners, providing a strong foundation as they embark on their educational journey."

Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Broadhurst School are South Hampstead High School GDST (0.2 miles, selective); Alleyns Hampstead Nursery and Junior School (0.3 miles); Southbank International School Hampstead (0.3 miles); and The Hall School (0.5 miles, selective).

South Hampstead High School GDSTAlleyns Hampstead Nursery and Junior SchoolSouthbank International School HampsteadThe Hall School

Who goes there

In 2026, 3 pupils (3.9%) received SEN support and 1 (1.3%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest Underground station is Finchley Road Underground Station, about 270 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Fairhazel Gardens (->w), 190 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Broadhurst School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Paula Flindall
Pupils:77
LA:Camden
Phone:02073284280
Address:19 Greencroft Gardens, London, NW6 3LP
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:4 March 1991

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 20 May 2014, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Routine Inspection

    25 November 2025

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    4 October 2022

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    25 April 2018

    PDF
View full ISI report page
URN:100081
UKPRN:10070526
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hampstead and Highgate
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£22,935 to £24,105

depending on year group

School Fees for the academic year 2026-2027: Nursery (First Year): per term£24,105 a year
Pre-Reception (Second Year): per term£22,935 a year

From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Camden - 9 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Getting There

Train Stations

South Hampstead Station (Entrance)
372m · 6 min walk
South Hampstead Rail Station
390m · 6 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Finchley Road Underground Station
269m · 4 min walk
Finchley Road Station
277m · 5 min walk
Swiss Cottage Station
395m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Fairhazel Gardens (->W)
188m · 3 min walk
Finchley Road Station (Stop FP)
193m · 3 min walk
Fairfax Road (NW6) (Stop P)
231m · 4 min walk
Canfield Gdns / Finchley Road (Stop FN)
239m · 4 min walk
Broadhurst Estate (Stop FM)
278m · 5 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
129
Fatal
1
Serious
19
Children hurt
9

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 129 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 19 serious and 109 slight.

9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

20 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Camden is 130 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

57%

Available places

77 pupils

135 places

58 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Camden council

Low demand council-wide0.80 applications per place

Places available

1,577

Applications

1,261

Got 1st preference

73.7%

Got preferred school

93.3%

All secondary applications across Camden council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(3)

20 May 2014
26 November 2008
20 June 2005

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

3

SEN Support

1

EHC Plans

5.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

77

Total Pupils

39

Boys

38

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Broadhurst School

When was Broadhurst School last inspected?

Broadhurst School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in November 2025.

How many pupils go to Broadhurst School?

Broadhurst School has around 77 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Broadhurst School?

Broadhurst School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Broadhurst School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 129 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 19 serious and 109 slight. 9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 20 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Camden is 130 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Broadhurst School?

Broadhurst School is at 19 Greencroft Gardens, London, NW6 3LP.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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