Data profile

Blackheath High School GDST

Independent girls school in Greenwich for ages 3–18. Selective entry.

  • Rank #207
  • Fees £25.9k/yr
  • girls
  • Lewisham

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
19

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
1
Russell Group
1
US Ivy
0

Top destinations

  • Oxford
  • Cambridge

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
57%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
70%
Oxbridge rate
5%
Russell Group rate
5%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+Y7£25.9k
13+£25.9k
16+Y12£25.9k
4+Reception£25.9k
7+Y3£25.9k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

64

/ 100

National rank #207

Academic60
Destinations69
Future-ready62
Pastoral70
Value-add52
Access & breadth70
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Inspected 2025-03-18

Read full report →

07 · Module

Editorial verdict

Houseroom's view of the school.

overview

Now fully settled into its new £18m campus, Blackheath High retains a close-knit, village community feel. The school offers strong academic, creative, and sporting opportunities for girls, supported by a new library and resources centre, IT facilities, galleries and exhibition spaces, and a sport and fitness suite. Girls are described as confident and full of character, following their own paths, as evidenced by the wide range of subjects they go on to study at university.

facilities

The school moved into a new £18m campus which includes a brand new library and resources centre, a range of IT facilities, galleries and exhibition spaces, and a sport and fitness suite.

pupils

Pupils are described as confident and full of character, and clearly feel able to follow their own paths. The wide range of subjects they go on to study at university reflects this independence.

08 · Module

Compare with peers

The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.

  • Fees £26.5kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 5%Rank #149

    Bromley High School is a girls' day school with selective entry, similar fees (£26.5k vs £25.9k), and located within a reasonable commute (10km) from Blackheath High.

  • Fees £25.5kA*-A 57%Oxbridge 4%Rank #175

    Croydon High School is a girls' day school with selective entry, fees (£25.5k) close to Blackheath High, and within a commutable distance (16km).

  • Fees £27.6kA*-A 69%Oxbridge 5%Rank #58

    Streatham and Clapham High School is a girls' day school with selective entry, slightly higher fees (£27.6k), and located 10km from Blackheath High.

  • Fees A*-A 46%Oxbridge 3%Rank #189

    Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST is a girls' day school with selective entry, located very close (8km) to Blackheath High, and in the same fee tier.

  • Fees £25.1kRank #208

    St Margaret's School is a girls' day senior school with selective entry, fees (£25.1k) comparable to Blackheath High, and within a 17km commute.

Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.

09 · Module

Top feeder prep schools

Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.

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