- Wimbledon High School is one of the 24 independent schools that make up the Girls’ Day School Trust. Its alumnae include Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and the broadcasters Samira Ahmed and Afua Hirsch.
- The vast majority of sixth-formers secured places with their first-choice university, art college or degree apprenticeship programme. Girls from the class of 2025 went on to over 60 degree courses at 27 different institutions, with 15 going to Oxford or Cambridge.
- A new head of enterprise, entrepreneurship and employability has joined the school, while the pupil-led initiative Project Flip focuses on neurodiversity and hidden differences.
- Girls can take part in a range of clubs and societies, and compete nationally and internationally in tennis, cheerleading and ballroom dancing, among other sports.
- There is a holistic pastoral programme and an annual Strong Body, Strong Mind fortnight, in which everyone gets everyone involved, including Maddie, the school dog.
- Financial assistance comprises means-tested bursaries and scholarships in music, drama and sport.
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