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St Hilda's School

Harpenden, United Kingdom
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About St Hilda's School

St Hilda's is a small, nurturing, family-centred independent school for girls in Harpenden, a few miles north of St Albans, Hertfordshire. We provide a holistic, well-rounded prep school education which seeks to foster confidence in our pupils.

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Key Facts

Founded 1891
Head/Principal Headmaster's Welcome (no name provided)

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 5.0
Communication 5.0
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
6.8
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Emily W
Parent Sep 1, 2022
5.0

"Exceptional Education and Supportive Community"

St Hilda's has exceeded all our expectations. The staff are caring, knowledgeable, and dedicated to each child's well-being. My daughter thrives in the school's nurturing environment and loves the Forest School program.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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David B
Parent Jun 15, 2022
5.0

"St Hilda's Prepares Girls for Life"

As a former parent, I can attest to the excellent education and upbringing my daughter received at St Hilda's. The school's emphasis on confidence, creativity, and kindness has served her well in her transition to secondary school.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sophie L
Parent Mar 1, 2022
5.0

"Wonderful Facilities and Friendly Staff"

We are delighted with our daughter's experience at St Hilda's so far. The state-of-the-art facilities, such as the STEM Lab and Performing Arts Studio, are impressive, and the teachers are always available to discuss our child's progress.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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Rachel T
Parent Jan 15, 2022
3.0

"Mixed Feelings about the School's Approach"

While my daughter enjoys her time at St Hilda's, I have some concerns about the school's emphasis on extra-curricular activities over academic rigor. I also find the school's communication with parents to be inconsistent at times.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5

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