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St Margaret's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Merry Hill Road
 Bushey
 Hertfordshire WD23 1DT
Telephone: 020 8416 4400

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 2-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1918

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £1,320 to £6,960 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £4,757 to £13,237 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headmistress: Mrs Lara Pechard (since March 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Julie Chatkiewicz
Number of pupils: 806
Boarders: Yes (9 boys / 34 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.0% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Hertsmere
Electoral Ward: Bushey Park
School Number: 9196012
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS, ISBA and HMC

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 14th October 2025 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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