Highgate School
- A Level
- British
Per yearabout USD 12.7K–14.6K
GBP 9.45K–10.9K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
Independent co-educational day school in Highgate village, north London, for pupils aged 4 to 18 across Pre-Prep, Junior School, Senior School and Sixth Form.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
A Level · British
Ages
Ages 4–18
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Grades
- Reception – Year 13
- Founded
- 1565
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Selectivity
- Selective
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-Prep: Reception to Year 2 | GBP 9,453≈ USD 12.7K |
| Junior School: Years 3-6 | GBP 10,011≈ USD 13.4K |
| Senior School: Years 7-13 | GBP 10,929≈ USD 14.6K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Prep: Reception to Year 2 | GBP 9,453 (about USD 12.7K) |
| Junior School: Years 3-6 | GBP 10,011 (about USD 13.4K) |
| Senior School: Years 7-13 | GBP 10,929 (about USD 14.6K) |
Source: school website (highgateschool.org.uk) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Highgate School (this school) | GBP 9,453 (about USD 12.7K) | GBP 10,929 (about USD 14.6K) |
| The American School in London | GBP 43,224 (about USD 57.9K) | GBP 49,932 (about USD 66.8K) |
| Royal Russell School | GBP 5,184 (about USD 6.94K) | GBP 19,072 (about USD 25.5K) |
| Kingston Grammar School | GBP 27,450 (about USD 36.7K) | GBP 27,450 (about USD 36.7K) |
| Rikkyo School in England | GBP 33,000 (about USD 44.2K) | GBP 37,800 (about USD 50.6K) |
| Haberdashers' Boys' School | GBP 26,223 (about USD 35.1K) | GBP 32,487 (about USD 43.5K) |
Source: school website (highgateschool.org.uk) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
Per term · Across grades
Years 7-13 → Reception to Year 2
| Highgate School · Per term | |
|---|---|
| Years 7-13 | 10,929 |
| Years 3-6 | 10,011 |
| Reception to Year 2 | 9,453 |
| Grade | Per term |
|---|---|
| Years 7-13 | GBP 10,929 |
| Years 3-6 | GBP 10,011 |
| Reception to Year 2 | GBP 9,453 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
One-off costs
- Application fee
- GBP 210
- Deposit
- GBP 4,000
- Lunch
- GBP 369
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 9
- Deadline
- 2026-11-04
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Service
- Performing arts
Exam results
- A Level · Top grades
- 87%
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Sports field
- Swimming pool
- Gym
Sports
- Swimming
- Sport and exercise
Arts
- Music
- Art and design
After-school activities
- Co-curricular activities
- Holiday camps
- Term time courses
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Source: Read from the school's website
North Road, Highgate village, London (Senior School); Bishopswood Road (Pre-Prep and Junior School)
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