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Started teaching at King Edward's School, Birmingham, then became head of chemistry at St Paul’s School. Warm, engaging and thoughtful, he delivers his shrewd insights with gentle humour. His enormous wood-panelled study, with striking colourful velvet sofas, exudes tradition mixed with contemporary flair, somehow encapsulating UCS’s distinctive style.
Visit the school. 3. Submit an application. 4. The selection process. 5. Fees 2023–24. There are approximately 32 places available to join the Pre-Prep Reception class each year. Our friendly and experienced Admissions team will be happy to answer any enquiries you have, and to guide you through each stage of the process.
Contacts. University College School, Senior Branch, Frognal, Hampstead, London NW3 6XH. 020 7435 2215
The UCS Foundation covers a 20-acre space in which children benefit from outstanding facilities. Our resources are shared across the Pre-Prep, Junior Branch, Senior School and Sixth Form. We constantly look for ways to ensure that our facilities best reflect the ambition of the school – as attested by recent changes to the school landscape.
The Sixth Form is happy, collaborative and studious, but everybody has a good time and enjoys school life.” Alex Benson UCS pupil, 2016–2023 “The independence and initiative which characterise pupils' approach to lessons and enrichment activities often suggest engagement on an undergraduate level.”
University College School, Hampstead. UCS was founded to promote principles of liberal scholarship, which remains our first and over-riding aim. Intellectual curiosity, breadth of study and independence of mind combine to achieve academic excellence. Head's name: Mr Mark Beard (Headmaster) ISC associations: HMC, AGBIS, ISBA.
Our history. The year 2030 will mark the bicentenary of University College School, which was founded in 1830 as part of University College London and moved to Hampstead in 1907. The school had the same founding fathers as the abovementioned UCL and started life on 1st November 1830 under Headmaster Henry Browne at 16 Gower Street (hence the Old ...
