Wellbeing Award for Schools
We are delighted to announce that St. Mary’s has achieved the Wellbeing Award for Schools, a nationally recognised standard for positive mental health and emotional wellbeing. Accredited by Optimus Education in…
Thomas Wood
St. Mary’s wins Mentoring Award
St. Mary’s is delighted to have received a Silver Award in the 2026 Oppidan Mentoring Awards! The Oppidan Mentoring Awards celebrate schools around the world that demonstrate exceptional commitment to…
Celebrating 100 years
This year St. Mary’s School, Hampstead marks 100 years on Fitzjohn’s Avenue, having moved into its beautiful Grade-II listed home in 1926. Pupils first arrived (St. Mary’s was previously based…
St Mary’s to welcome boys into Pre-Nursery & Nursery from September 2026
Following a period of consultation with current and future parents, St Mary’s is pleased to confirm that boys will be welcomed once again into its Pre-Nursery and Nursery from September…
Carol Concert 2025
On Tuesday 9th December, our school community gathered at the beautiful St John-at-Hampstead (Hampstead Parish Church) for our magical annual Christmas Carol Concert. The historic church was filled with candlelight,…
Raising £4,100 for St John’s Hospice
We were delighted to welcome representatives from St John’s Hospice to St Mary’s this morning, as part of a special assembly celebrating our partnership throughout the 2024-25 school year. St…
Fr Chris’ Golden Jubilee
On Friday, the whole school community was delighted to join Fr Chris Connor (our School Chaplain) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination! Fr Chris’ Golden Jubilee was marked…
Shortlisted for Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2025!
We are delighted to announce that St. Mary’s has been shortlisted for Small Independent School of the Year at the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2025. This national recognition…
National Football Champions
St. Mary’s was delighted to attend the Independent Schools Association (ISA) National Football Finals last week for the sixth time, held at Saint Nicholas School in Harlow. We’re so proud…
Sports Day 2025
The final stretch of this academic year began with our annual Year 2-6 Sports Day, which took place on Tuesday at Parliament Hill Athletics Track. It was a wonderful day…
Welcome to St Mary’s School, Hampstead
Our school strives to nurture an active partnership between home, school, parish, and the wider North London community. Situated in one of London’s most affluent and scenic areas, our school is an excellent choice for families in North London who want their daughters to receive an outstanding education in a safe, nurturing, and inspiring place.
“Our St Mary’s Way is the spirit by which we live: to treat other people as you would like to be treated, to do your best to be your best, to be honest and truthful, to listen to each other, to be kind and helpful, to forgive, and to share.”
Charlotte Owen, Headmistress
