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St Paul's Girls' School vs Wycombe Abbey

St Paul's Girls' School is a girls' day school in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham (ages 11–18); Wycombe Abbey is a girls' day and boarding school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire (ages 11–18). Day fees reach £40,227 a year at St Paul's Girls' School against £46,800 at Wycombe Abbey. At A-level, A*–A rates are 92.5% and 80.1%.

FieldSt Paul's Girls' SchoolHammersmith, Hammersmith and FulhamWycombe AbbeyHigh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Houseroom Index92.93/100 (#3)88.16/100 (#16)
Day fees / yr£37,242 – £40,227£46,800
Boarding fees / yr—£61,500
GCSE 9–7 %99.4%85.1%
A-level A*–A %92.5%80.1%
Oxbridge offers48 offers (42.9%)22 offers (23.2%)
Ages11–1811–18
GenderGirlsGirls
Day / boardingDay onlyDay or boarding
Pupils833647
LocationHammersmith, Hammersmith and FulhamHigh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Next open day13 Oct 202631 Oct 2026
Registration deadline6 Nov 2026—

Latest published figures. A dash means not published.

St Paul's Girls' School vs Wycombe Abbey: common questions

Which is more expensive, St Paul's Girls' School or Wycombe Abbey?
Wycombe Abbey has the higher published day fees, up to £46,800 a year against up to £40,227 at St Paul's Girls' School.
Which has better results, St Paul's Girls' School or Wycombe Abbey?
On the most recent figures Houseroom holds, St Paul's Girls' School recorded the stronger A-level results: 92.5% of grades at A*–A against 80.1% at Wycombe Abbey.
Can I apply to both St Paul's Girls' School and Wycombe Abbey?
Yes. UK independent schools run separate registration processes, so families routinely register with more than one school and decide once offers arrive. Each school sets its own registration deadline and assessment dates, so check both timelines early. Some close a year or more ahead of entry.