Streatham & Clapham High School
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Independent SchoolGirls' Day School TrustLambeth, Greater LondonISI: Excellent

Gender

Girls

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Excellent

Founded

1887

Age Range

3–18 years

About Streatham & Clapham High School

Streatham and Clapham High School is an independent day school for girls aged 3 to 18, located in south London. Founded in 1887 as Brixton High School, the school is part of the Girls' Day School Trust and is governed by a local board of governors. It welcomes pupils from a range of professional and business backgrounds across south London and the surrounding area, and reflects the cultural diversity of the communities it serves.

The school offers provision from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to the sixth form, bringing together a nursery, preparatory school, senior school and sixth-form centre under one community. Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as those for whom English is an additional language, are supported within the school.

The school aims to empower its pupils to discover, nurture and project their unique identities and character, and to achieve beyond the bounds of expectation across all areas of school life.

Frequently asked questions about Streatham & Clapham High School

How much are the fees at Streatham & Clapham High School?

Day fees at Streatham & Clapham High School are £26,040 per year.

Where is Streatham & Clapham High School located?

Streatham & Clapham High School is located in London, Lambeth, United Kingdom.

Fees

Day Fees (per year)

£26,040

Leadership

Head

Ms Cathy Ellott

Chair of Governors

Mrs Juliet Humphries

Ages & Pupils

318

Age range (years)

637

Total pupils

457

Senior pupils

110

Sixth form

Contact

Qualifications Offered

GCSEA-levelEPQ

Admissions

Main Entry Points

Year 7Year 9

Open Days

Various days: see school website

Scholarships & Bursaries

Scholarship Types

Academic ScholarshipArt ScholarshipDrama ScholarshipMusic ScholarshipSports Scholarship

Bursary Support

GDST is generous on bursary front

Exam Results

76%

GCSE Grades 9-7

33%

A-Level A*-A

68%

A-Level A*-B

Curriculum

Modern Foreign Languages

FrenchMandarinSpanish

Popular A-Level Subjects

PsychologyPhysical Education/Sports StudiesMathematicsGovernment and PoliticsGeographyEconomicsBiologyArt and Design (Fine Art)

Popular GCSE Subjects

Religious StudiesPhysicsPhysical Education/Sports StudiesMusicLatinGeographyDrama & Theatre StudiesDesign & TechnologyComputer Studies/ComputingChineseChemistryBiologyArt & Design (Fine Art)Applied Engineering

Sport

FootballHockeyNetballAthletics

Mobile Phone Policy

Year 7 pupils should not bring smartphones; may bring basic non-smartphone model. All phones locked away in bespoke phone lockers from arrival until 3.55pm.

Linked Schools

Streatham & Clapham Preparatory School

ISI Inspection

Excellent

Academic achievement

Last inspected 19 March 2024

Routine Inspection

Personal Development

Excellent

Compliance

Met
Ratings above are from the Educational Quality Inspection on 8 October 2019. A lighter follow-up inspection has taken place since.

School Profile

School Size
637 pupilsSmall
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
8:1Excellent
DfE Number
208/6311

Student Demographics

0.47%

EHCP

17.83%

SEN Support

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Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus English Sample Paper 2020 cover

Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus English Sample Paper 2020

Streatham and Clapham High School

2020

English
Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Sample Paper Section A 2019 cover

Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Sample Paper Section A 2019

Streatham and Clapham High School

2019

Maths
Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Sample Paper Section B 2019 cover

Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Sample Paper Section B 2019

Streatham and Clapham High School

2019

Maths
Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Specimen Paper cover

Streatham and Clapham High School – 11 Plus Maths Specimen Paper

Streatham and Clapham High School

Maths
Streatham and Clapham High School – English Specimen – 11 Plus Sample Paper cover

Streatham and Clapham High School – English Specimen – 11 Plus Sample Paper

Streatham and Clapham High School

English

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