Data profile
Aldenham School
Independent co-ed all-through school in Hertfordshire for ages 4–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
- Rank #67
- ISI excellent
- Fees £32.1k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Hertfordshire
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Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 95
- Oxbridge
- 1
- Russell Group
- 6
- US Ivy
- 0
Class of 2025
Top destinations
- Oxford—
- York—
- Manchester—
- Bath—
- Loughborough—
- Leeds—
- UCL—
- King's College London—
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Exam results
A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.
- A-level A*–A
- 51%
- GCSE 9–7
- 46%
- Oxbridge rate
- 1%
- Russell Group rate
- 6%
Recalibrated
03 · Module
Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | — | £32.1k | £51.0k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | — | £32.1k | £51.0k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | — | £32.1k | £51.0k |
04 · Module
Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
68
/ 100
National rank #67
05 · Module
Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
excellent
Inspected 2025-04-29
Aldenham School achieved Excellent in all Educational Quality judgements with full compliance in every regulatory standard.
Read full report →08 · Module
Compare with peers
The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.
- Fees £30.8kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 2%Rank #70
Bishop's Stortford College matches Aldenham with co-ed day and boarding options, similar fees (£30.8k vs £32.1k), and selective entry in Hertfordshire, with overlapping 11+, 13+, and 16+ entry phases.
- Fees £31.1kA*-A 57%Oxbridge 3%Rank #85
Berkhamsted School shares co-ed day and boarding provision, selective entry, and is located in Hertfordshire with comparable fees (£31.1k), making it a geographically and financially sensible alternative.
- Fees £32.0kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 0%Rank #59
Ibstock Place School is co-ed day only, with selective entry, fees (£32.0k) close to Aldenham's, and within a reasonable 24km commute, offering a similar academic tier and entry phases.
- Fees £31.4kA*-A 72%Oxbridge 4%Rank #43
Emanuel School is co-ed day with selective entry, fees (£31.4k) near Aldenham's, and a 25km commute, sharing overlapping entry phases and a Christian ethos.
- Fees £32.1kA*-A 81%Oxbridge 100%Rank #46
Forest London is a selective co-ed day school with fees (£32.1k) matching Aldenham's, located 25km away, and offers similar entry phases and a Church of England ethos.
Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.
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Top feeder prep schools
Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.
- 7 offers
- 4 offers2 scholarships
- 1 offers
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