
Best Girls Schools in Camden
9 girls schools found
Key Facts
- In Camden, 9 single-sex girls' schools make up 4.5% of all schools, significantly above the national average of 0.8%, highlighting a unique educational provision in the area.
- Camden's girls' schools demonstrate high standards, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, surpassing the national average of 90%, and showing 1 Outstanding and 2 Good ratings among inspected schools.
- With 4,843 pupils, Camden's girls' schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 15.59, lower than the national average of 18.10, and a higher spending per pupil at £10,145 compared to £7,460 nationally.
- Achieving a Progress 8 score of 0.48 and Attainment 8 score of 56.57, Camden's girls' schools excel academically, with 48.6% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, and 18.9% experiencing persistent absence.
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Sarum Hall School
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11 · Girls
South Hampstead High School GDST
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19 · Girls
St Christopher's School
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11 · Girls
St Margaret's School
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–16 · Girls
St Mary's School, Hampstead
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Girls
The Cavendish School
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11 · Girls
Parliament Hill School
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Frequently Asked Questions
How many girls schools are in Camden?
There are 199 girls schools in Camden, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in Camden?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked girls schools in Camden include 1a Nursery, Abacus Ark, and Active Day Camps. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in Camden?
Camden has 21 girls schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 39 are rated Good, meaning 97% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are girls schools in Camden ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Camden girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in Camden is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Camden | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 72% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.48 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 56.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,145 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
