News & Events

29th January 2024

Richard Berlie, Headmaster, was invited to speak at the Westminster Education Forum conference on 17 January. This conference looked at the priorities for the independent schools sector, in which the future of education policy, financial sustainability, and school assessment were all topics discussed. Richard spoke about the design and implementation of the new Independent School…

19th January 2024

In keeping with the school’s philosophy of stretch and challenge, the school welcomed Maxwell Marlow to the senior house assembly this morning.  Maxwell is the Director of Research at the Adam Smith Institute, and he spoke about his belief in a low-tax, free-market economy. He argued, rather controversially, that whilst the NHS has been described…

4th January 2024

‘For Catholic schools, such as St Anthony’s in Hampstead, the unique personhood of each child goes to the very heart of our being.’ – our headmaster talks to Ham&High magazine about teaching protected characteristics. Read the full article below:  Full article  

19th December 2023

We are pleased to publish the Good Schools Guide updated review for St Anthony’s. We are proud to have learning environment where there is a “unique, friendly and buzzy vibe – combining charming informality with top-notch teaching.” What a testament the excellent efforts of boys, teachers and parents! Read more here:   Read review here

24th November 2023

Je voudrais un chocolat chaud! This week, the Reception boys at St. Anthony’s practised using the French words chaud (hot) and froid (cold) by ordering some ‘chocolat chaud’ from le café de Saint Antoine! They had a lot of fun (and hot chocolate) as they practised their French language skills. Boys at St. Anthony’s start…

21st November 2023

In an interview with Families @ North London Magazine, Richard Berlie, the Headmaster, emphasised the importance of challenging every child, not just those who excel in a particular subject. He also highlighted that each child is a unique creation, and St Anthony’s approach to learning focuses on bringing out this uniqueness. The full article can…

3rd November 2023

We had a very busy morning at St Anthony’s. The cake sale held just before the break raised over £700.00 for Mary’s Meals, and at assembly today a representative from Maggie’s Cancer Care at the Royal Free was bearing a huge cheque (literally) for £1,700.00, money raised by boys and their families. Earlier this week…

2nd November 2023

We wanted to remind you of the upcoming deadline for applications for 7+ entry at St Anthony’s School for Boys. The deadline is Wednesday 8th November, so please be sure to submit your application on Open Apply before then. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION If you have any questions about the application process or about the school…

20th October 2023

‘Long gone are the days when academic results were the sole focus of schooling children or interviewing prospective candidates. The next generation of students must be well-equipped to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-expanding digital world. But how can we prepare our children for their next steps? And what skills do they need to set the…

17th October 2023

It was a great privilege at the assembly last Friday to hear from Akash Nawbatt KC, barrister and County Court judge, who spoke about the different branches of the legal profession including specialist corporate lawyers dealing with acquisitions and mergers (which is quite topical at the moment!) Akash explained about the different types of law…