Henrietta Barnett
The Henrietta Barnett School, situated in north London, is a distinguished girls' grammar school established in 1911 under the guidance of Dame Henrietta Barnett, aiming to provide education to girls from diverse backgrounds collectively. Renowned for its academic prowess, the consistently ranks among the top educational institutions in the nation.
The school is regularly ranked one of the highest performing state schools in the country with GCSE and A level results combined.
Henrietta Barnett is a super selective school with around 3,000 students sitting to compete for 104 places in Year 7.
School Details
| Type of School | Grammar |
| Website | https://www.hbschool.org.uk/ |
| Address |
Central Square Hampstead Garden Suburb London NW11 7BN |
| Phone | 02084588999 |
| office@hbschool.org.uk | |
| Location | |
| Region | Hertfordshire – Barnet & Enfield |
Admissions
| Admission Year | Sept 2026 |
| Gender in YEAR 7 | Girls |
Calendar
| Registration |
1 Apr 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 Registration usually opens mid-April until mid-July 2024 More details |
| Open Days | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Allocation Day | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Academic Exam |
2 Sep 2025 Exam Date for First Round : 2nd, 3rd, 4th September 2025 Exam Date for Second Round : early October 2025 |
| CAF form | 31 Oct 2025 |
Academic Selection
| Number of Places | 104 |
| Standardised | Yes |
| Age Standardised | Yes |
| Total Number of Exams | 3 |
| Number of Rounds | 2 |
| Admission Policy | View |
Exam Boards
- Granada Learning (GL)
- Other (OTHER)
Exam Styles
- Mixed (MC & STD)
Sample Papers
| Name | Document or Link | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| GL Assessment Sample Papers | View | English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning |
Recommended Study Materials
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