Independent school · Hertfordshire

Merchant Taylors' School

Merchant Taylors' School is a selective independent day school for boys aged 11 to 18, founded in 1561 and located on a 285-acre campus in Northwood, Hertfordshire. It is one of the leading independent boys' schools in the UK, known for outstanding academic results, exceptional co-curricular opportunities and a diverse community. From September 2025, the school ceased 13+ entry to focus on a single 11+ intake of 140 boys per year.
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Location

Sandy Lodge, Northwood, HA6 2HT, HA6 2HT

Gender

boys

Age range

11-18

Exam board

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Pass threshold

Not published

Places / year

~140 places

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