Hampstead Hill School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 9 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Hampstead Hill School creates a warm, welcoming environment where children genuinely love learning. Teachers motivate pupils exceptionally well, helping them develop strong English and maths skills while showing outstanding behaviour and excellent social skills. The school provides excellent pastoral care with meticulous attention to each child's safety, wellbeing and personal development.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding behaviour and personal development with pupils eager to learn and showing excellent social skills
- Good quality teaching that motivates pupils to achieve well, particularly in English and mathematics
- Very safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel secure and develop into confident individuals
- Excellent attendance and pupil enjoyment of school life
- Strong parental satisfaction and high regard for the school
Areas for Improvement
- Teaching quality checks are not frequent enough to drive faster improvement
- System for checking the quality of teacher marking has not been fully implemented
- Children in Early Years are not encouraged enough to be creative in activities they freely choose
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective and outstanding - the school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is outstanding, with rigorous arrangements that fully meet all requirements.
Extracurricular Activities
School council, visits to local library, galleries and museums, visiting speakers, sports at local sports hall, swimming lessons
Hampstead Hill School is a good independent school for children aged 3-8 years where pupils love to come to school and thrive in a welcoming, nurturing environment. The school ensures good progress in learning and outstanding behaviour, with all Year 2 pupils gaining a place at their chosen secondary school.
Fees (2025)
Day fee
£7,307/term
£21,922/yr
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
69%
Available places
359 pupils
521 capacity
162 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Camden
Places available
1,547
Applications
1,315
Got 1st preference
75.4%
Got preferred school
94.5%
Secondary admissions across Camden (2025/26)
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Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Hampstead Hill School
Royal Free Hospital Children's School
Maria Montessori School
Alleyns Hampstead Senior School
Heath School
Heathside Preparatory School
University College School
South Hampstead High School GDST
The UCL Academy
William Ellis School
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
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