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Mill Hill School

Co-ed

Et virtutem et musas

(Instilling values, inspiring minds)

Non-Denominational
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)
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Mill Hill School is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 13 to 18, set within 120 acres of parkland in North London. Established in 1807 by Nonconformist ministers and merchants, the school occupies grounds that formerly belonged to the botanist Peter Collinson. The campus features notable architecture, including the Greco-Roman School House by Sir William Tite and a chapel designed by Basil Champneys. The school provides a broad education that balances academic study with a diverse co-curricular programme, supported by facilities such as an indoor swimming pool and a dedicated theatre.

Selectivity:
Academic
Admissions to the school are based on academic merit. For the principal entry point at Year 9 (13+), candidates are required to sit entrance examinations in English and Mathematics. The selection process also includes a formal interview with a senior member of staff and the review of a confidential reference from the student's current headteacher.
Boarding:
Flexi Boarding
Full Boarding
Weekly Boarding
Values:
Excellence
Resilience
Integrity

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Last updated on 12 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+4.2%

Mill Hill School's fees are 4.2% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+4.5%

Mill Hill School's fees are 4.5% higher than the county average.

Based on 60 schools in Greater London and 156 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Millhillian
Founded:1807
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 61%/39% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 12.7% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 877 pupils
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Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
GCSE
A Level
IGCSE
BTEC
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
LAMDA
ABRSM
Trinity College London
Rockschool
Leiths Qualifications in Food and Wine
Scholarships:
Design & Technology
Music
Academic
All-Rounder
Art
Drama
Sport
Bursaries offered: Yes
The school provides means-tested financial assistance to families with restricted income and assets. These awards can cover up to the full cost of tuition fees and are reviewed annually.
Sports Facilities:
Squash Court
Tennis Court
Table Tennis
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Rounders
Cross Country Course
Basketball Court
Volleyball Court
Badminton Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Shooting Range
Spin Studio
Fives Court
Hockey Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Netball Courts
Astroturf Pitch
Yoga Studio
Athletics Track
Sports Hall
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Drama Studio
3D Printer
Theatre
Pupil Café
Health Centre
Textiles Studio
Recital Hall
Dance Studio
Exhibition Space
Music Studio
Library
SEND Centre
Chapel
Recording Studio

Contact Information

Address

Mill Hill School, The Ridgeway, London, Greater London, NW7 1QS

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General Enquiries

020 8959 1176

Admissions

020 8906 7923

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Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:1064758
Registered Company No.:03404450
Owner/Stakeholder:Mill Hill Education Group (owner)