Data profile

Mount House School

Independent co-ed senior school in Hertfordshire for ages 11–18. Selective entry.

  • Rank #271
  • Fees £26.2k/yr
  • co-ed
  • Hertfordshire

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
20

Class of 2026

Oxbridge
1
Russell Group
40%

of leavers

US Ivy
0
Medicine
1

Top destinations

  • Bart's and St Mary's School of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Bournemouth University
  • Brunel University
  • Central Saint Martin's College of Art & Design
  • London College of Fashion
  • The Courtauld
  • University College London
  • University of Birmingham

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
59%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
25%
Oxbridge rate
5%
Russell Group rate
40%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+£26.2k
13+£26.2k
16+Lower Sixth£26.2k
7+Year 7£26.2k
9+Year 9£26.2k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

61

/ 100

National rank #271

Academic54
Destinations65
Future-ready62
Pastoral70
Value-add46
Access & breadth75
Parent70
External consensus50

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Inspected 2023-11-21

Read full report →

07 · Module

Editorial verdict

Houseroom's view of the school.

overview

Mount House School is a mixed, non-selective day school located at Camlet Way, Hadley Wood, Barnet, Hertfordshire EN4 0NJ. It serves pupils aged 11–18 and has approximately 241 pupils. Contact: office@mounthouse.org.uk / 020 8449 6889.

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 £20.9kA*-A 55%Oxbridge 0%Rank #251

    St John's Preparatory and Senior School matches on co-ed day schooling, overlaps entry phases 11+ to 16+, is very close geographically (3km), and shares a similar fee tier and selective ethos.

  • Fees £26.1kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 7%Rank #252

    Babington House School is co-ed day with selective entry, overlaps entry phases 7+ to 16+, has similar fees (£26.1k vs £26.2k), and is within a reasonable commute (32km).

  • Fees £26.0kA*-A 62%Oxbridge 0%Rank #179

    Hall School Wimbledon is co-ed day, overlaps entry phases 7+ to 16+, has comparable fees (£26.0k), and a non-selective ethos with strong academic results (62% A*-A).

  • Fees £25.2kA*-A 51%Oxbridge 0%Rank #248

    London Park School Mayfair is co-ed day, overlaps 11+ to 16+ entry phases, has similar fees (£25.2k), and is a non-selective independent senior school within reasonable commuting distance (18km).

  • Fees £28.9kA*-A 69%Oxbridge 2%Rank #209

    North Bridge House Senior Canonbury is co-ed day, overlaps 11+ to 16+ entry phases, has slightly higher fees (£28.9k) but similar selectivity tier and strong academic ethos, located within 15km.

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.

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