Data profile
Berkhamsted School
Independent co-ed school in Hertfordshire for ages 3–18, day or boarding. Selective entry.
- Rank #85
- ISI Excellent
- Fees £31.1k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Hertfordshire
01 · Module
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 205
- Oxbridge
- 6
- Russell Group
- 154
- US Ivy
- 0
- Medicine
- 2
Class of 2025
Top destinations
- University of Birmingham22
- Durham University20
- University of Nottingham16
- University of Exeter14
- University of Bristol10
- University of Warwick9
- University of Leeds7
- Newcastle University7
02 · Module
Exam results
A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.
- A-level A*–A
- 57%
- GCSE 9–7
- 53%
- Oxbridge rate
- 3%
- Russell Group rate
- 3%
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 | — | — | £31.1k | £51.5k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | — | £31.1k | £51.5k |
| 16+ | Year 12 | — | — | £31.1k | £51.5k |
| 4+ | — | — | — | £31.1k | £51.5k |
| 7+ | Y3 | — | — | £31.1k | £51.5k |
04 · Module
Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
63
/ 100
National rank #85
05 · Module
Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
Excellent
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 Berkhamsted in being a co-ed all-through school with both day and boarding options, shares the same selectivity tier and similar fees (£30.8k vs £31.1k), and is located in Hertfordshire within a reasonable 51km commute.
- Fees £32.1kA*-A 51%Oxbridge 1%Rank #67
Aldenham School is a co-ed all-through school with day and boarding, located in Hertfordshire just 20km away, with a similar fee bracket (£32.1k) and selective entry ethos, making it a close academic and geographic match.
- Fees £32.1kA*-A 81%Oxbridge 100%Rank #46
Forest London is a co-ed all-through day school with selective entry and top-tier London fees (£32.1k), sharing a similar academic ethos and selectivity tier, and is within a 44km commute from Berkhamsted.
- Fees £32.0kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 0%Rank #59
Ibstock Place School is a co-ed all-through day school with selective entry and fees (£32.0k) comparable to Berkhamsted, located within 40km, offering a similar academic environment and selectivity tier.
- Fees £32.0kA*-A 50%Rank #155
Mill Hill Senior Private School is a co-ed senior school with both day and boarding options, selective entry, and fees (£32.0k) close to Berkhamsted’s, located 27km away, sharing a similar ethos and selectivity tier.
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.
09 · Module
Top feeder prep schools
Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.
- 1 offers
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