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Haberdashers' Girls' School
Independent school · Hertfordshire
| Address | Aldenham Road, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3BT |
|---|---|
| Ages | 4–18 |
| Pupils | 1118 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 02082662300 |
| Website | https://www.habselstree.org.uk/girls/ |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Thu 7 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Wed 24 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Tue 8 Jun 2027 | Wed 7 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Wed 2 Sep 2026, Thu 3 Sep 2026, Mon 12 Apr 2027, Mon 7 Jun 2027
Senior (Year 7-13) dates. Year 7 and Lower 6 have an induction day Fri 4 Sep. Autumn term ends Fri 11 Dec for Reception-Y2 and Tue 15 Dec for Y3-6; Y7-13 end Wed 16 Dec (11.45am). Half terms are given as holiday dates (19-30 Oct, 15-19 Feb, 31 May-4 Jun). Mon 7 Jun is a staff training day, so Summer 2 starts Tue 8 Jun. Summer ends 11.45am. Bank holiday Mon 3 May.
2027-28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Mon 6 Sep 2027 | Fri 15 Oct 2027 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Wed 15 Dec 2027 |
| Spring 1 | Mon 10 Jan 2028 | Fri 11 Feb 2028 |
| Spring 2 | Tue 22 Feb 2028 | Fri 31 Mar 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 19 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Thu 6 Jul 2028 |
INSET days: Wed 1 Sep 2027, Thu 2 Sep 2027, Mon 21 Feb 2028, Tue 18 Apr 2028
Senior dates. Y7 and L6 induction Fri 3 Sep. Autumn ends Fri 10 Dec (Reception-Y2), Tue 14 Dec (Y3-6) and Wed 15 Dec (Y7-13). Mon 21 Feb is INSET, so Spring 2 starts Tue 22 Feb. Half terms 18-29 Oct, 14-18 Feb, 29 May-2 Jun.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 (total termly fee inc VAT) | £8,741.00 |
| Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 (total termly fee inc VAT) | £9,560.00 |
| Year 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 (total termly fee inc VAT) | £10,431.00 |
| Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13) (total termly fee inc VAT) | £10,588.00 |
Termly fees before VAT: £7,284 / £7,967 / £8,692 / £8,823. Lunches included for Reception to Year 6. Deposit is 50% of a term's fees. Device rental £168 per term (incl. VAT) for Years 7-11 and 13.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Families can book onto open events; booking for Autumn events opens in early August.
Open events: Senior School Open Morning Mon 2 Nov 2026, 4+ Junior School Open Morning Wed 11 Nov 2026
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Habs coach network (shared with Habs Boys) | Harpenden, Redbourn, Welwyn Garden City, Camden, Belsize Park, St John’s Wood, Radlett, Elstree & Borehamwood, Stanmore, Edgware |
Cost: Prices on coach network map; standard fare of £15 per journey charged to passengers without a booked ticket
Source: school transport page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.