Francis Holland School, Sloane Square
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How to get into Francis Holland School, Sloane Square

Independent SchoolFrancis Holland Schools TrustWestminster, Greater LondonISI: Excellent

Gender

Girls

Age Range

4–18 years

Day Fees (per year)

£31,614

Admissions

Selective

About Francis Holland School, Sloane Square

Francis Holland School, Sloane Square is an independent girls' school that aims to prepare its pupils for higher education and adult life. It offers a challenging and stimulating curriculum within a friendly, supportive and caring environment, grounded in a Christian ethos. The school places great importance on valuing every individual and nurturing personal development, with the goal that girls leave with a genuine enthusiasm for learning, self-confidence, resilience, respect for others and a sense of responsibility towards the wider community. The school welcomes girls from a variety of religious denominations and nationalities, and from families with professional and business backgrounds. Pupils join at different stages, from reception through to the sixth form. The school has a dedicated learning support department in place, and provides additional specialist help for a number of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Classroom teachers also support the needs of pupils for whom English is an additional language.

Fees

Day Fees (per year)

£31,614

Leadership

Head

Mrs Alexandra Haydon

Chair of Governors

Mrs Marie Winckler

Ages & Pupils

418

Age range (years)

600

Total pupils

520

Day pupils

0

Boarders

284

Senior pupils

140

Sixth form

Contact

Qualifications Offered

GCSEA-levelEPQ

Admissions

Main Entry Points

Year 7

Open Days

See website for details

Scholarships & Bursaries

Scholarship Types

MusicArtSportsDramaAcademicClassical ballet award

Exam Results

86%

GCSE Grades 9-7

70%

A-Level A*-A

89%

A-Level A*-B

Curriculum

Modern Foreign Languages

FrenchSpanishItalian

Popular A-Level Subjects

MathematicsEconomicsEnglish LiteratureChemistryBiologyPhysicsGovernment and PoliticsGeographyFrenchSpanishReligious StudiesPsychologyDrama and Theatre StudiesHistory of ArtArt and Design (Fine Art)

Popular GCSE Subjects

GeographyReligious StudiesPhysical Education/Sports StudiesMusicLatinItalianComputer Studies/ComputingClassical CivilisationArt & Design (Fine Art)

Sport

NetballLacrosseTennisRoundersBadminton

Mobile Phone Policy

Pupils in years 7-10 are issued with a Yondr pouch to securely lock their mobile phones away on arrival to school. Mobile phones remain locked away for the duration of the school day. Year 11 and sixth form may use mobile phones only in their year group areas at break or lunchtimes.

Linked Schools

Francis Holland Preparatory School

ISI Inspection

Excellent

Academic achievement

Last inspected 8 October 2024

Routine Inspection

Personal Development

Excellent

Compliance

Met
Ratings above are from the Educational Quality Inspection on 25 April 2017. A lighter follow-up inspection has taken place since.

School Profile

School Size
600 pupilsSmall
Religious Character
C of E
DfE Number
213/6046

Student Demographics

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EHCP

24.71%

SEN Support

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