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Harrow School was founded in 1572 under a Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I. It is located in a leafy 300-acre estate, encompassing much of Harrow on the Hill in north-west London.
Harrow was founded in 1572 under a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I by local landowning farmer, John Lyon. It soon became one of the greatest schools in the country, attracting pupils from all over the world. This distinguished history enriches the daily life of our entire community.
Admissions. Each year, the School admits around 160 boys into Year 9, in the September following their 13th birthday, and up to 20 boys, normally aged 16, into Year 12 (Sixth Form). In line with our Admissions Policy, which is referenced in our terms and conditions, we welcome applications from boys who:
Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex HA1 3HP. Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8872 8000. Vacancies - Harrow School was founded in 1572 under a Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I.
Scholarships. A scholarship is an award for excellence in academic study, the arts or sport. A scholarship award serves primarily as an acknowledgement of a boy's achievement. They are highly competitive and carry a value of 5% of the School fees.
As well as helping boys gain admission to top universities, the academic life at Harrow encourages scholarship, intellectual curiosity, independent thought and effective learning habits.
Preceded by Speech Room or Chapel, there are eight lessons a day on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays with a shorter time for activities; and five lessons a day on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday with the whole afternoon given over to sport, music art or drama.
Fees for 2024/25*. Termly fees are £17,850 and include board, tuition, textbooks, a stationery allowance and laundry, and are paid in advance by the first day of term.
Boarding. Harrow’s 830 boys each live in one of 12 Houses. The Houses each have a unique character, with their own gardens and facilities, and they inspire fierce loyalty from the boys and from old boys.
A school that values courage, honour, humility and fellowship is a school at its best: one deserving of the name ‘Harrow’ and one to which we aspire. Alastair Land, Head Master, attended Manchester Grammar School where he was School Vice-Captain.
