community
lifelong
04. LIFELONG
COMMUNITY
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community
lifelong
04. LIFELONG
COMMUNITY
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community
lifelong
04. LIFELONG
COMMUNITY
We’re excited to be building a diverse and active community around our school that can be a support and inspiration for our students, whether they’re seven, 17 or 70.
We’re excited to be building a diverse and active community around our school that can be a support and inspiration for our students, whether they’re seven, 17 or 70.
We’re excited to be building a diverse and active community around our school that can be a support and inspiration for our students, whether they’re seven, 17 or 70.
A community that continues to open hearts and minds for alumnae and create new opportunities for students of today and tomorrow.
A community that continues to open hearts and minds for alumnae and create new opportunities for students of today and tomorrow.
A community that continues to open hearts and minds for alumnae and create new opportunities for students of today and tomorrow.
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Under our new Head of Outdoor Learning we’ll introduce an extensive programme of adventure and exploration for our girls, starting with lessons and adventure play on Hampstead Heath to build confidence in the natural world for our youngest pupils and leading ultimately to the expeditions and trekking opportunities offered by the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award and Sixth Form trips around the globe.
Under our new Head of Outdoor Learning we’ll introduce an extensive programme of adventure and exploration for our girls, starting with lessons and adventure play on Hampstead Heath to build confidence in the natural world for our youngest pupils and leading ultimately to the expeditions and trekking opportunities offered by the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award and Sixth Form trips around the globe.
Under our new Head of Outdoor Learning we’ll introduce an extensive programme of adventure and exploration for our girls, starting with lessons and adventure play on Hampstead Heath to build confidence in the natural world for our youngest pupils and leading ultimately to the expeditions and trekking opportunities offered by the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award and Sixth Form trips around the globe.
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For decades in the 20th century, the GDST led the way in bursary provision in the independent school sector.
For decades in the 20th century, the GDST led the way in bursary provision in the independent school sector.
For decades in the 20th century, the GDST led the way in bursary provision in the independent school sector.
The evolution of our bursary programme will continue to support students who could not otherwise attend South Hampstead.
The evolution of our bursary programme will continue to support students who could not otherwise attend South Hampstead.
The evolution of our bursary programme will continue to support students who could not otherwise attend South Hampstead.
To help parents, alumnae and local organisations stay connected, we’ll expand our community programme with the aim of reinforcing our commitment to remaining a lifelong support to our students.
To help parents, alumnae and local organisations stay connected, we’ll expand our community programme with the aim of reinforcing our commitment to remaining a lifelong support to our students.
To help parents, alumnae and local organisations stay connected, we’ll expand our community programme with the aim of reinforcing our commitment to remaining a lifelong support to our students.
And we’ll develop our subject-specific programmes such as Debate Hub, widening both the range of partner schools we work with and the number of students with access to these programmes.
And we’ll develop our subject-specific programmes such as Debate Hub, widening both the range of partner schools we work with and the number of students with access to these programmes.
And we’ll develop our subject-specific programmes such as Debate Hub, widening both the range of partner schools we work with and the number of students with access to these programmes.
“I am deeply grateful to South Hampstead for teaching me how to think, for opening my eyes and my mind, and showing me that the world and its wonders are best viewed with Mehr Licht!”
ANJANETTE PAVELL
LEGAL FIRM FOUNDER & DIRECTOR
“I am deeply grateful to South Hampstead for teaching me how to think, for opening my eyes and my mind, and showing me that the world and its wonders are best viewed with Mehr Licht!”
ANJANETTE PAVELL
LEGAL FIRM FOUNDER & DIRECTOR
“I am deeply grateful to South Hampstead for teaching me how to think, for opening my eyes and my mind, and showing me that the world and its wonders are best viewed with Mehr Licht!”
ANJANETTE PAVELL
LEGAL FIRM FOUNDER & DIRECTOR
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2026
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2026
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