Data profile
Haileybury
Independent co-ed senior school in East Hertfordshire for ages 7–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier fees.
- Rank #62
- ISI Excellent
- Fees £43.0k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Hertford, East Hertfordshire
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Oxbridge
- 8
- Russell Group
- 51%
- US Ivy
- 0
- Medicine
- 5
of leavers
Top destinations
- University of Oxford—
- University of Cambridge—
- UCL—
- Imperial College London—
- LSE—
- Durham University—
- University of Edinburgh—
- University of Bristol—
Exam results
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
- A-level A*–A
- 83%
- GCSE 9–7
- 68%
- Oxbridge rate
- 4%
- Russell Group rate
- 51%
Recalibrated
Entry points & fees
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | 60 | School's own exam · CAT4 · Interview | £43.0k | £59.5k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | School's own exam · CAT4 · Interview | £43.0k | £59.5k |
| 14+ | Year 10 | — | School's own exam · CAT4 · Verbal reasoning · Non-verbal reasoning · Interview | £43.0k | £59.5k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | School's own exam · CAT4 · Interview | £43.0k | £59.5k |
Houseroom Index
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
75
/ 100
National rank #62
Inspections
ISI
Excellent
Inspected 2025-10-09
Key people
Staff
Tom Wade
Staff
Eugene du Toit
Staff
Laura Pugsley
Staff
Miles Tomkins
Staff
Jonnie Howorth
Staff
Angus Head
Compare with peers
Schools families applying here also consider.
- Fees £37.5kA*-A 73%Oxbridge 11%Rank #27
Sevenoaks School is co-ed with both day and boarding options, shares the top-tier London fees bracket similar to Haileybury, and has a strong academic reputation with a high Oxbridge rate, making it a plausible alternative.
- Fees £24.0kA*-A 0%
Mill Hill Senior Private School is co-ed with day and boarding, overlaps in entry phases (13+), is located within London close to Hertfordshire, and shares the top-tier London fees and selective ethos.
- Fees £28.0kA*-A 65%Oxbridge 3%Rank #79
Hurstpierpoint College is co-ed with day and boarding, offers selective entry similar to Haileybury, and although further away, shares the top-tier London fees and academic selectivity.
- Fees £15.0kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 2%Rank #83
Bishop's Stortford College is co-ed with day and boarding, located in Hertfordshire close to Haileybury, shares selective entry and similar fees tier, making it a sensible local Plan B.
- Fees £32.5kA*-A 75%Oxbridge 9%Rank #49
The Haberdashers' Boys' School, while boys only, shares the Hertfordshire location, selective entry, and a similar fees tier, making it a plausible single-sex alternative within the same region.
How peers are chosen
Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.
Top feeder prep schools
- 6 offers1 scholarships
- 1 offers
- 1 offers1 scholarships
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