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The King Alfred School

Golders Green, London Area, NW11 7HY

ISC

Contact Information

School Information

King Alfred School is a small, informal school on the edge of Hampstead Heath. The emphasis is on discovering the potential of each child by offering the fullest range of opportunity for personal and group endeavour. We have an excellent record of academic success and aim to teach the value of commitment and the joy of achievement through independent learning.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 623
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: ISA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 3915 - 4720

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Interview, Assessment, Visit
Scholarships, Bursaries: Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     4 - 18 4 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     311 312 36 37

Subjects taught

Applied Science, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Critical Thinking, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, Government/Politics, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, PSE, Religious Studies, Spanish, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Auditorium, CDT Centre, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Farm, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Performing Arts Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Fashion Design, Film/Video Club, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Knitting, Life Saving/First Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Printing, School newspaper, Science club, Scuba diving, Silversmithing, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, World Challenge, Year book, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Unihoc, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 66051
DfE Reference Number: 302 / 6004