St Mary's School
Hampstead

Upper School

Upper Prep School for Girls Aged 9-11 Years

In the Upper School at St Mary’s, we follow the National Curriculum and supplement this with the Independent Schools Examination Board curriculum.

St Mary’s Upper Prep School in Hampstead is a highly regarded all-girls school that has been providing quality education to its students for decades. Located in the affluent neighbourhood of Hampstead, our school boasts impressive academic results and a diverse range of extracurricular activities. St Mary’s school places great emphasis on empowering young girls to excel both academically and personally. In the Upper School at St Mary’s, we follow the National Curriculum and supplement this with the Independent Schools Examination Board curriculum – meaning we are able to offer an extremely broad and balanced curriculum focusing on individual strengths and talents. We believe that this broad curriculum allows for great enrichment across the whole school.

Our curriculum provides opportunities for all children to learn and achieve, promotes their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and prepares them for the many opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life.

The Upper School includes children aged 9 – 11 years and covers Years 4, 5 & 6.

THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE TAUGHT IN THE UPPER SCHOOL
  • Religious Education
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science *
  • Art and Design *
  • Design Technology
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Music *
  • Physical Education *
  • Personal Health & Social Education
  • French *
  • Non-Verbal and Verbal Reasoning

* denotes subject taught by a specialist teacher.

With a strong focus on developing leadership skills and promoting self-confidence, St Mary’s Upper Prep School aims to prepare its students for success in all aspects of their lives.

Aside from the outstanding academic program, St Mary’s also offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities to enrich the students’ learning experience. These activities include sports teams & music. For further information please see Extra-Curricular > Clubs.