Hampton School

Hampton School
Hampton School main building and gate, opened 1939, as seen in 2013
Location
Hanworth Road, Hampton

,
TW12 3HD

England
Information
TypePrivate school
Senior school
Day school
MottoPraestat Opes Sapientia
(Wisdom surpasses wealth)
Established1557 (1557) (closed 1573)

Re-founding 1612 (1612)
First grammar school, 1697 (1697) (closed 1830)
Second grammar school, 1834 (1834)
As fee-paying grammar school 1868 (1868) (bankrupt 1909)
Under government control 1910 (1910)
As voluntary-aided 1955 (1955)

As private school, 1975 (1975)
FounderRobert Hammond
Department for Education URN102946 Tables
HeadmasterKevin Knibbs
GenderBoys
Age range11-18
Enrolment1,567
Capacity1,650
Student to teacher ratio8:1
Campus size28-acre (11 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
ColoursBlack and yellow    
Budget£33,810,277 (2024)
Revenue£35,907,934 (2024)
Feeder schoolsHampton Prep School
AlumniOld Hamptonians
School fees2025/26: £29,916 per full academic year (plus other charges) £3,876 (15%)

2024/25: £26,040 £1,320 (5%)

2023/24: £24,720
Websitehttp://www.hamptonschool.org.uk/

Hampton School is a fee-charging, boys-only private day school in Hampton, London, England. As of the 2024–2025 academic year, the school charges a minimum of £26,040 per year for attendance. Until 1975, the school was a voluntary aided grammar school, with no fees. The school admits pupils aged between eleven and eighteen.

In 2021, 92% of the school's pupils achieved A* or A at A-Level. The school features 40th in one ranking of fee-paying schools in the United Kingdom by A-Level results.

It has a preparatory school attached to it, for girls aged 3–7 and boys aged 3–11. It is next to The Lady Eleanor Holles School for girls, with which it co-operates in a number of co-curricular activities and shares several classes, clubs, facilities (including a swimming pool) and a coach service.