St Margaret's School
URN: 100062 • London NW3 7SR
Overview
- Name
- St Margaret's School
- URN
- 100062
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Webster (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 02074352439
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 18 Kidderpore Gardens, London NW3 7SR
Summary
St Margaret's School is an independent girls' school located in Hampstead, London, catering to students aged 4 to 16. With a current enrolment of 163 pupils and a capacity of 170, the school prides itself on its small class sizes, which typically range from 14 to 16 students. This structure allows for personalised engagement between teachers and students, fostering a supportive environment where every girl is encouraged to excel academically and socially.
The school emphasises the importance of pastoral care and character development, aiming to cultivate happy, well-rounded individuals. St Margaret's has a strong tradition of inclusivity, ensuring that all students participate in various activities, from sports to the arts, regardless of their abilities. The teaching staff is highly experienced, with low turnover rates contributing to a stable learning environment.
St Margaret's has a rich history dating back to 1884 and is well-regarded for its academic achievements, with a significant proportion of GCSE results graded between 7 and 9. The school community is built on respect and collaboration, fostering a culture where each girl's potential is nurtured and celebrated.
The school emphasises the importance of pastoral care and character development, aiming to cultivate happy, well-rounded individuals. St Margaret's has a strong tradition of inclusivity, ensuring that all students participate in various activities, from sports to the arts, regardless of their abilities. The teaching staff is highly experienced, with low turnover rates contributing to a stable learning environment.
St Margaret's has a rich history dating back to 1884 and is well-regarded for its academic achievements, with a significant proportion of GCSE results graded between 7 and 9. The school community is built on respect and collaboration, fostering a culture where each girl's potential is nurtured and celebrated.
Useful links
- Blog Appointment of new Head at St Margaret’s Hampstead We are delighted to announce that, following an extensive recruitment process, the Governors have appointed Sharron Shackell as Head of St Margaret’s from September 2025. Sharron has over 20 y (governance)
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Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Camden
- Age range
- 4 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 170
- Pupils
- 163
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 163
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1920-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 163 | 0 | 163 | 170 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 167 | 0 | 167 | 170 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 167 | 0 | 167 | 170 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 167 | 0 | 167 | 170 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 0 | 170 | 170 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 171 | 0 | 171 | 170 | 0.00 |
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