Notting Hill and Ealing High School A GSG School
- Notting Hill and Ealing High School
2 Cleveland Road
London
W13 8AX - Head: Mr Matthew Shoults
- T 020 8799 8400
- E [email protected]
- W www.nhehs.gdst.net
- A mainstream independent school for girls aged from 11 to 18 with a linked junior school
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Ealing
- Pupils: 600; sixth formers: 155
- Religion: None
- Fees: £18,561 pa
- Open days: see school website.
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
- Linked schools: Notting Hill and Ealing High Junior School
What The Good Schools Guide says..
The site has been transformed in recent years – a dazzling reworking of the central core of the school retained the school’s period façade and a sleek glass extension has been added at the rear, with a spacious library, ultra-modern assembly hall, music recital hall, recording studio and sports hall. The extension looks out over a tree-lined courtyard with lots of benches to sit on during the summer months. Parents like the school’s size. ‘It’s like Goldilocks,’ said one. ‘Neither too hot nor too cold. Neither too big nor too small...’
What the school says...
Entrance criteria as follows: 11+ - English, Maths. Then interview for all candidates. 12+ English, Maths and modern language. 16+: As in A level subjects and Bs in all. Short interviews and aptitude test.
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All-through school (for example 3-18 years). - An all-through school covers junior and senior education. It may start at 3 or 4, or later, and continue through to 16 or 18. Some all-through schools set exams at 11 or 13 that pupils must pass to move on.
What The Good Schools Guide says
Head
Since January 2017, Matthew Shoults MA (40s). Educated at King’s College School, Wimbledon, then read classics at Worcester College, Oxford. Spent two years on the civil service’s graduate fast track scheme before deciding he wanted to be a teacher. After doing a PGCE at Cambridge he taught classics at King’s, his old school, for four years. Moved to North London Collegiate School as head of classics, becoming deputy head and then senior deputy. After 12 years there he was appointed to the top job at Notting Hill and Ealing High School.
The first male head in the school’s 145-year history, he was struck from the start by its warmth and friendliness. During his first visit one girl told him: ‘It’s a school of conversations,’ while another said: ‘The teachers trust and...
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Who came from where
| School | Year | Places | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bute House Preparatory School for Girls | 2018 | 1 | |
| Chepstow House School | 2017 to 2018 | 2 | |
| Kensington Prep School | 2015 to 2017 | 7 | |
| Kew College | 2017 to 2018 | 8 | |
| Kew Green Preparatory School | 2018 | 1 | |
| Notting Hill and Ealing High Junior School | 2018 | Majority to the senior school | |
| Queen's College Prep School | 2018 | 1 | |
| Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School | 2017 to 2018 | 8 |
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