St Christopher's School
32 Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AE
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark Maddocks
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious ethos
- Inter- / non- denominational
- Constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 275
- Pupils on roll
- 253
- URN
- 100061
- Local authority
- Camden
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02074351521
About this school
St Christopher's School is a girls' independent school in London. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 253 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected St Christopher's School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
St Christopher's School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1924, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How St Christopher's School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 250 |
| 2023/24 | 246 |
| 2024/25 | 255 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 60
Location
Nearby schools
-
Maria Montessori School0.1 miles
Independent schools · London
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Hampstead Hill School0.2 miles
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Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit0.2 miles
Special schools · London
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LSI Independent College0.3 miles
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Royal Free Hospital Children's School0.3 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does St Christopher's School teach?
- St Christopher's School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is an independent school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of St Christopher's School?
- The headteacher of St Christopher's School is Mr Mark Maddocks, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Christopher's School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Christopher's School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at St Christopher's School?
- St Christopher's School has 253 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Christopher's School full?
- St Christopher's School has capacity for 275 pupils and 253 on roll (92%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Christopher's School a faith school?
- No. St Christopher's School has no designated religious character.
- Is St Christopher's School a selective school?
- Yes. St Christopher's School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- Does St Christopher's School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Christopher's School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.