The Start of Something Special 

 

Book your place at our Junior School Open Days and discover where your daughter can flourish.

‘The early years provision is highly effective and well led…Children make rapid progress towards their learning goals… This is a significant strength of the school.’

—ISI (Independent School Inspection) Report 2025

Welcome to Notting Hill & Ealing Junior School

We are an academically excellent, outward-facing school that forges connections with leading institutions, broadens students’ horizons through immersive learning experiences, and creates happy, resilient, global citizens. At NHEHS Junior School, you really can have it all!

Join us at one of our Open Days which offer a unique opportunity on a “normal working” day at school to really find out what life is really like as a pupil at Notting Hill & Ealing Junior School. You’ll get to hear from our Head of Junior School, Ms Bevan, have a tour, and get the chance to see the school in action.

Monday 22nd September 2025 at 10.15 am – Reception (4+) entry only  Book here

Tuesday 30th September 2025 – all Junior entry points  Book here

Monday 10th November 2025 – Year 3 (7+) entry and all Occasional Vacancies  Book here

Places at our Open Days are limited and often fill quickly – we recommend booking early

 

An Award-Winning Prep School for Girls

Notting Hill & Ealing Junior School (NHEHS)
Award-winning education for girls in the heart of West London

Discover one of London’s top-performing independent schools for girls, located in Ealing. See what sets us apart by joining us at our Junior School Open Days.

One of London’s most successful girls’ independent schools, our recent awards and accolades include:

Best City Prep 2025 – The Week Independent Schools Guide: Best of the Best (Prep)

Prep School of the Year 2025 – shortlisted Independent Schools of the Year Awards

London Independent School of the Year 2024 – Independent School Parent Magazine

Top-rated school ‘very good’ – Telegraph Money’s value-for-money league table 2025

Top 25 school in the Parent Power Guide – The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2025

About Notting Hill & Ealing Junior School

As an all-through girls school for pupils from primary school at age 4 through to our Sixth Formers aged 18, we aim to inspire, empower and challenge each girl to be herself. Our students are grounded, confident and independent, keen to make a positive difference in the world. They are proud of their school and value kindness and laughter, fun and friendship. Here they enjoy being part of a warm, supportive and vibrant community, where they can express their passion for learning, and for life. Our Junior School provision includes specialist teaching in Modern Foreign Languages, Science, Music, Art and Sport.

A recent Good Schools Guide review highlighted the Junior School as a “forward-thinking, buzzy environment with an ‘informal, happy vibe’ and a ‘multitude of opportunities’ for bright girls who are keen to learn.”

A New School Building to Match Our Outstanding Education

Our award-winning carbon-neutral Junior School building (built in 2023) provides and exceptional learning environment, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and significantly enhanced landscaping to enable external play and exploration. The design includes:

  • a centralised space and foyer with 14 spacious new classrooms
  • a dedicated science lab and science garden for hands on outdoor learning
  • specialist creative art spaces
  • a light filled library
  • a double height hall for assemblies, sport, performances and events
  • dedicated Reception play garden
  • a forest school to encourage environmental exploration

NHEHS Senior School Facilities

Our prep school pupils also have access to state of the art facilities at our Senior School on Cleveland Road. These include:

  • a 25 metre indoor swimming pool
  • an assembly hall, music recital hall and recording studio
  • 100-seat studio theatre with lighting and sound, a drama workshop area
  • science laboratories, three art studios
  • a 4-court sports hall built to Sport England standards, dance studio with a separate area for rowing machines, plus outdoor all-weather courts and pitches

Top 10 School in The Times A level League Table 2024 for A*AB Grades

A Level Results 2024

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26% of entries at A*

68

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68% of entries at A* or A grade

94

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94% of entries at A* A or B grade

Consistently exceptional teachers who are passionate about their subjects and have areal sense of fun and curiosity that pupils adore.

—Good Schools Guide 2024