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Strongest results
Nottingham High School
Highest published results or academic index.
Best bursaries
Hampton School
Up to 100% off fees.
Lowest day fees
Nottingham High School
Lowest published day fees here.
Less pressured
Hampton School
Open entry, good pastoral reviews or smaller classes.
Next deadline
Hampton School
Registration closes: 4 wk.
| Field | Hampton School Hampton, Richmond upon Thames | Nottingham High School Nottingham |
|---|
| Houseroom Index | 85.76/100 (#25) | 81.59/100 (#37) |
| ISI rating | Standards met | Excellent |
| Type | Senior | All-through |
| Gender | Boys | Co-ed |
| Ages | 10–18 | 3–18 |
| Pupils | 1,578 | 1,178 |
| Day fees / yr | £31,248 | £18,447 – £23,154 |
| How competitive entry is | Competitive entry | Competitive entry |
| Scholarships | 32 available: Other, Sport, Drama, Academic, Music, Art, Means Tested (up to 25%) | 3 available: Academic, Music, Means Tested |
| Bursaries | Means-tested · up to 100% · 96 awarded | Means-tested · up to 100% |
| Day / boarding | Day only | Day only |
| GCSE 9–7 % | 60% | 78.9% |
| A-level A*–A % | 72% | 92% |
| Oxbridge offers | 23 offers (12%) | 12 offers (9%) |
| Russell Group % | 90% | 80% |
| Qualifications | GCSE, A LEVEL | GCSE, A LEVEL |
| Best for | Families seeking a senior school for ages 10–18, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their son. | Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their son. |
| Watch outs | Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (boys). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase. | Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (boys). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase. |
| Ethos | We aspire to enable our boys not only to make sense of the world but also to want to go out and impr… | Inspiring pupils to immerse themselves in academic study, culture and sport, and to discover their o… |
| Religion | None | None |
| SEN provision | dyslexia, dyspraxia/developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), autism/pervasive developmental disorder (ASD) (+6) | — |
| Pupil : teacher | 10:1 | — |
| Avg class size | 23 | — |
| Saturday school | — | No |
| Languages | French, German, Spanish, Russian (+3) | — |
| Transport / bus | School bus available | School bus available |
| Head | Headmaster Mr. James Handscombe | Headmaster Andrew Holman |
| Founded | 1557 | 1513 |
| Next deadline | Registration closes: 4 wk | — |
| External ratings | Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #23 | Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #49 |
Hampton School
Hampton, Richmond upon Thames
Houseroom Index: 85.76/100 · #25
- Houseroom Index
- 85.76/100 (#25)
- ISI rating
- Standards met
- Type
- Senior
- Gender
- Boys
- Ages
- 10–18
- Pupils
- 1,578
- Day fees / yr
- £31,248
- How competitive entry is
- Competitive entry
- Scholarships
- 32 available: Other, Sport, Drama, Academic, Music, Art, Means Tested (up to 25%)
- Bursaries
- Means-tested · up to 100% · 96 awarded
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- GCSE 9–7 %
- 60%
- A-level A*–A %
- 72%
- Oxbridge offers
- 23 offers (12%)
- Russell Group %
- 90%
- Qualifications
- GCSE, A LEVEL
- Best for
- Families seeking a senior school for ages 10–18, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their son.
- Watch outs
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (boys). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase.
- Ethos
- We aspire to enable our boys not only to make sense of the world but also to want to go out and impr…
- Religion
- None
- SEN provision
- dyslexia, dyspraxia/developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), autism/pervasive developmental disorder (ASD) (+6)
- Pupil : teacher
- 10:1
- Avg class size
- 23
- Languages
- French, German, Spanish, Russian (+3)
- Transport / bus
- School bus available
- Head
- Headmaster Mr. James Handscombe
- Founded
- 1557
- Next deadline
- Registration closes: 4 wk
- External ratings
- Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #23
Nottingham High School
Nottingham
Houseroom Index: 81.59/100 · #37
- Houseroom Index
- 81.59/100 (#37)
- ISI rating
- Excellent
- Type
- All-through
- Gender
- Co-ed
- Ages
- 3–18
- Pupils
- 1,178
- Day fees / yr
- £18,447 – £23,154
- How competitive entry is
- Competitive entry
- Scholarships
- 3 available: Academic, Music, Means Tested
- Bursaries
- Means-tested · up to 100%
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- GCSE 9–7 %
- 78.9%
- A-level A*–A %
- 92%
- Oxbridge offers
- 12 offers (9%)
- Russell Group %
- 80%
- Qualifications
- GCSE, A LEVEL
- Best for
- Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their son.
- Watch outs
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (boys). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase.
- Ethos
- Inspiring pupils to immerse themselves in academic study, culture and sport, and to discover their o…
- Religion
- None
- Saturday school
- No
- Transport / bus
- School bus available
- Head
- Headmaster Andrew Holman
- Founded
- 1513
- External ratings
- Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #49