South Hampstead High School
5 Netherhall Gardens, London, NW3 5RN
Admissions at a glance
Candidates sit a single-stage 11+ exam, there is no interview stage.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Critical Thinking
- Puzzles and Problem Solving
- Spatial Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is South Hampstead High School?
South Hampstead High School is a independent for girls in London.
Which entrance test does South Hampstead High School use?
The test is set by Quest Admissions. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in English, Maths, Non-verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Puzzles and Problem Solving, Spatial Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
It usually closes in Nov. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around approx 55 (11+ Year 7 entry) places in Year 7.
How can my child prepare for South Hampstead High School?
Start with short daily practice across the tested subjects, then move on to timed mock tests. Our 11+ Grammar quiz and worksheets track which question types need more work.