About the school
Hill House School is a selective school for children aged 3 to 18. For Year 7 entry, all prospective pupils, including those moving up from the Junior School, take part in an entrance assessment.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Age range | 3-18 |
| Headteacher | David Holland |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Open Days and private tours are offered; private tours are available morning and afternoon Monday to Friday during term-time.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | Reasoning (verbal and non-verbal) and general knowledge, English, Mathematics |
📄 Free Hill House School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | To be confirmed |
|---|
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
Year 7 Entrance Examination Day is held in January of the school year before entry. Scholarship assessments take place in January alongside the Year 7 Entrance Exam. Scholarship Assessment for Year 7 Entry 2027 will be held in January 2027. External entrants are required to visit the school prior to registering for the Entrance Examination, either at an Open Day or by arranging a private tour.