Highgate School
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This school has a Christian religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
Official links
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Verified fees
Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
Our co-educational school offers high-calibre and academically minded teaching with a focus on scholarship and independence for all, rather than on exam outcomes
Fee evidence
Senior School | Years 7-13: | £10,525 per term ... Junior School | Years 3-6: | £9,643 per term ... Pre-Preparatory School | Reception to Year 2: | £9,103 per term ... The above figures are inclusive of VAT, and further include an obligatory termly lunch charge of £355 (which is not subject to VAT). ... Sixth Form 16+ entry Application fee £210 (including VAT) . ... A deposit* of £5,000 is payable on accepting a place.
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
Visit our Awards page Fees & Financial SupportAs a charity, we are able to offer financial support towards school fees to eligible families applying to Highgate at 7+, 11+ and 16+
Exam dates and admissions evidence
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Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 182 | 35.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 188 | 43.8 | — | 44.1% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 184 | 41.4 | — | 36.0% | 0.0% | 2.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 186 | 40.8 | — | 22.0% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
School information
| URN | 102163 |
| Local authority | Haringey |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Adam Pettitt |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Christian |
| Postcode | N6 4AY |
| Latest pupils | 182 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
North Road, Highgate, N6 4AY
www.highgateschool.org.ukView local authority page2083401524| DfE number | 6001 |
| UKPRN | 10008271 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1918 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |