Headteacher Mr Geoffrey Thompson DfE number 302/5402 Phone +44 844 477 2424 Gender Mixed-sex education | Chair of Governors Mr M Dannell DfE URN 137386 Tables Number of students 1,706 Staff 150 | |
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Type Partially selective academy Location Worcester Crescent
Mill Hill
London
NW7 4LL
England Address Worcester Crescent, London NW7 4LL, United Kingdom Motto Altiora Peto; ("Aiming High") | ||
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Mill Hill County High School is a large secondary school with academy status located in Mill Hill, London, England. It was the first comprehensive school in the United Kingdom to have had a student taken on the prestigious Morehead-Cain merit scholarship program in the United States and is an official Morehead-Cain nominating school.
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Admissions
It is for students aged 11 to 18. The school has 1,700 pupils as of 2009. The current headmaster of the school is Geoffrey Thompson.
Traditions
The school uniform includes a striped maroon and navy blue blazer. As of 2007, students in years 7-11 wear ties of different colours in order to distinguish students in different year groups. The different colours of ties are (in no particular order): Maroon, Black, Navy Blue, Royal Blue and Silver.
At Key Stage 3 all students study
Students who show linguistic ability commence a second modern foreign language or Latin in Year 8.
At Key stage 4 all students study
Plus two subjects chosen from
Selection of GCSE option subjects takes place in Year 9 following a programme of information meetings, consultations and interviews to ensure the suitability and educational soundness of courses for individual students. The Science course leads to double GCSE certification. For English, students have the opportunity to study both English Language and English Literature to GCSE level. ICT and Religious Education can lead to a full or a half GCSE.