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Godolphin and Latymer School

Independent girls senior school in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 11–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #12
  • ISI met
  • Fees £35.1k/yr
  • girls
  • Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
120

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
10
Russell Group
90

Top destinations

  • Oxford5
  • Cambridge5
  • Durham8
  • Edinburgh6

Exam results

A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.

A-level A*–A
83%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
97%
Oxbridge rate
8%
Russell Group rate
75%

Entry points & fees

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+Year 7—London 11+ Consortium · Interview · Reference / report£35.1k
16+Lower Sixth—School's own exam · Interview£35.1k

Houseroom Index

Our composite score, broken down by pillar.

Index score

89

/ 100

National rank #12

Academic81
Destinations83
Future-ready55
Pastoral82
Value-add73
Access & breadth90
External consensus99

Inspections

ISI

met

Inspected 2025-10-14

Read full ISI report →

Key people

  • Head

    Frances Ramsey

    Dr F Ramsey: MA DPhil Oxon. Also teaches History and Politics.

  • Senior Deputy Head (Pastoral)

    A. Paul

    BA Durham. Also teaches English.

  • Deputy Head (Academic)

    S. Harnett

    MA DPhil Oxon. Also teaches Chemistry.

  • Director Of Sixth Form

    J. Carter

    BA Oxon, MA Chicago, MSt DPhil Oxon, FCCT. Also teaches Philosophy and Religion.

  • Director Of Sixth Form

    Hanna Jay Ellis

    Mrs Hanna Jay Ellis. Presents at 16+ Open Days.

  • Senior Teacher — Teaching And Learning

    C. Badger

    MSci PhD Cantab, FCCT, MA UCL. Teaches Chemistry.

Editorial verdict

teaching

DD is academically bright, quite musical but not a music scholar, not sporty but still would take part. The feedback we received from her current school says she’d be better off in an academic school as it’s not easy to keep her engaged otherwise and likes to be stretched. They also said if not challenged she has a tendency to coast along, which I’d agree. So my question is, given all of the above, wondering if the school is good academically because of their education or girls highly tutored for GCSE and A levels? Are there working families or is it more like Central London affluent families? Academically a demanding school with a lot of very wealthy parents (have very good friends with g…

pastoral

Our daughter received an offer for G\&L 2025 entry. We’re looking for some insights to the school as we don’t know anyone from there. We are a working and a very low-key family, trying to give kids best education eg. we would spend money carefully, never go on exotic holidays, etc (not because we don’t want it but financially 😅). I know many girls at the school very well in all year groups and we also considered it for DD a few years ago but went with LU instead . It is indeed known to have a lot of very wealthy families so that is a fact you can’t get away from. How that will impact your DD I do not know and maybe not at all but I thought I’d give you the facts. Lots of girls very happy t…

pupils

Advanced search Saved [Active](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/active) [Unanswered threads](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/active?tab=unanswered) Connect with other parents whose children are [starting secondary school](https://www.mumsnet.com/articles/starting-secondary-school) on this forum. 1 [2](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/secondary/5277254-godolphin-latymer?page=2) [3](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/secondary/5277254-godolphin-latymer?page=3) [4](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/secondary/5277254-godolphin-latymer?page=4)[](https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/secondary/5277254-godolphin-latymer?page=2) Our daughter received an offer for G\&L 2025 entry. We’re looking for some insights to the school a…

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