Admissions

St Mary’s School, Hampstead is an independent Catholic prep school offering an exceptional education for girls aged 2½–11, with boys also warmly welcomed into our Pre-Nursery and Nursery. From their very first steps in Early Years through to the preparation for senior school, our nurturing environment encourages every child to grow in confidence, develop a love of learning and fulfil their individual potential. Whether you are exploring nursery places for your son or daughter, or seeking an inspiring prep school education for your daughter, we warmly invite you to discover what makes St Mary’s so special by attending one of our Open Mornings or arranging a private tour.

At St Mary’s, we blend and balance the best of traditional education practices with proven contemporary teaching methodology supported by cutting-edge classroom technology. Moreover, we celebrate the uniqueness of every child in our school whilst ensuring that your child receives a first-rate education. The  Christian values of love and understanding are promoted and we believe that our school environment is an extension of your child’s family home.

The School is popular and prospective parents are warmly encouraged to register with the Head of Marketing, Admissions & Development as early as possible. St Mary’s School is an inclusive school and gives priority to Catholic families and siblings. The family-oriented ethos means that all faiths and cultures are warmly welcomed into our community.

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