Independent school for boys and girls

Haileybury: entry, assessments, dates and fees

Haileybury, Hertford, SG13 7NU

Facts checked 19 October 2026By ExamKind Editorial TeamSchool website

Can we apply, and when?

For September 2027 entry

Registration closes, 11+ entry
Mon 9 Nov
Monday 9 November 2026, for September 2027 entry
Checked, source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026
Places at 11+
65
Each year at 11+
Checked, source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026
Fees at 11+, day
£9,535a term
2026–27 school year, including VAT
Checked, source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026

Your next steps for 11+ entry

Next: Registration closes for 11+ entry
Mon 9 Nov 2026in about 3 weeks
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: music and art
Mon 16 Nov 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: sport
Thu 19 Nov 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship

Haileybury sets its own tests and decides after them and the interviews. We have not found a published pass mark, so we do not show one.

How entry works

In short

Haileybury, near Hertford, takes boys and girls (co-educational)Haileybury: PupilsChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Haileybury is a co-educational independent school for pupils from ages 11 to 18.View the official source aged 11 to 18Haileybury: Age rangeChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Haileybury is a co-educational independent school for pupils from ages 11 to 18.View the official source, with day pupils and boardersHaileybury: BoardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: In the Lower School (Years 7 - 8) both weekly boarders and day pupils are admitted.View the official source. For September 2027 entry at 11+, registration closes on Monday 9 November 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source, the entrance exams run on Friday 27 November 2026 and Saturday 28 November 2026Haileybury: Assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Main examination dates | Friday 27 & Saturday 28 November 2026 |View the official source, and offers are sent on Thursday 10 December 2026Haileybury: Offer date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Offers made | Thursday 10 December 2026 |View the official source. The school gives about 65Haileybury: PlacesChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Around 65 pupils join Haileybury each year in Lower School 1 (Year 7).View the official source places at 11+.

How entry works

Ways in, and how children are assessed

Haileybury takes new pupils at 11+, 13+ and 16+. Each way in has its own tests and dates.

11+ entry
65 places
How children are assessed: an English paper, a maths paper, an interview and a reference from the current school.
Registration closes: Monday 9 November 2026 (for September 2027 entry)

Other ways in: 13+ and 16+Places, tests and registration for each

13+ entry
70 places
How children are assessed: an English paper, a maths paper, an interview, a reference from the current school and the CAT4 reasoning test. Tests are taken in Year 7 (Main Exams); Year 6 (Early Tests), with a place offered ahead of entry.
Registration closes: Monday 7 September 2026 (for September 2027 entry)
16+ entry
How children are assessed: an English paper, a maths paper, a piece of creative writing, an interview, a reference from the current school, GCSE grade requirements, the CAT4 reasoning test, own subject papers and ukiset.
Registration closes: Monday 21 September 2026 (for September 2027 entry)

Source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026

More about entry from our guide

11+ (Year 7)

Pupils joining at 11+ start in the Lower School, where boarders board weekly. Families accept by Monday 1 March 2027Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Acceptance deadline | Monday 1 March 2027 |View the official source.

Places: about 65Haileybury: PlacesChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Around 65 pupils join Haileybury each year in Lower School 1 (Year 7).View the official source
What the school assesses: interviewHaileybury: InterviewChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates must attend an interview with a member of staff, and interviews are arranged on or near the day of the assessment.View the official source; school's own English assessmentHaileybury: Own englishChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates for entry must sit the School’s entrance examination, consisting of papers in mathematics, English and in the case of Sixth Form applicants, a free choice subject paper.View the official source; school's own maths assessmentHaileybury: Own mathsChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates for entry must sit the School’s entrance examination, consisting of papers in mathematics, English and in the case of Sixth Form applicants, a free choice subject paper.View the official source; reference or report from current schoolHaileybury: ReferenceChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: The School will also request a report and reference from the Headteacher of the candidate’s current schoolView the official source
The school’s current admissions information covers: entry in September 2027Haileybury: Current cycleChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source

Entry in September 2027

Step	Date
Registration closes	Monday 9 November 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source
Assessment	Friday 27 November 2026 and Saturday 28 November 2026Haileybury: Assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Main examination dates \| Friday 27 & Saturday 28 November 2026 \|View the official source
Offers	Thursday 10 December 2026Haileybury: Offer date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Offers made \| Thursday 10 December 2026 \|View the official source
Accept an offer by	Monday 1 March 2027Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Acceptance deadline \| Monday 1 March 2027 \|View the official source
Bursary application by	Thursday 1 October 2026Haileybury: Bursary deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries - For all year groups, the deadline for bursary applications is 1 October in the year prior to entryView the official source
Scholarship assessment	Monday 16 November 2026 (music and art); Thursday 19 November 2026 (sport); Tuesday 1 December 2026 (drama)Haileybury: Scholarship assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Music & Art Scholarship Day \| Monday 16 November 2026 \|View the official source

Entry in September 2028

Step	Date
Registration closes	Haileybury: Registration deadline (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source
Assessment	Haileybury: Assessment date (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source
Offers	Haileybury: Offer date (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 11+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 9 November 2026View the official source

13+ (Year 9)

Haileybury publishes three 13+ rounds at once. Children in Year 6 can take the Early Tests for September 2029 entry (register by Monday 4 January 2027Haileybury: Registration deadline (2029)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | 13+ Entry 2029 ‘Early Tests’ | Registration deadline | Monday 4 January 2027 |View the official source); children in Year 7 take the Main Exams for September 2028 (register by Friday 18 December 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | 13+ Entry 2028 ‘Main Exams’ | Registration deadline | Friday 18 December 2026 |View the official source, exams on Friday 22 January 2027Haileybury: Assessment date (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Applicants currently in Year 7 | Main examination date | Friday 22 January 2027 |View the official source); and Year 8 applicants can apply for September 2027 where places remain. The school gives about 70Haileybury: PlacesChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: For entry into Removes (Year 9), we admit around 70 pupils each yearView the official source places at 13+.

Places: about 70Haileybury: PlacesChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: For entry into Removes (Year 9), we admit around 70 pupils each yearView the official source
What the school assesses: CAT4Haileybury: Cat4Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: In addition, all candidates applying for entry in Year 8 or above must sit an online cognitive abilities test (CAT).View the official source; interviewHaileybury: InterviewChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates must attend an interview with a member of staff, and interviews are arranged on or near the day of the assessment.View the official source; school's own English assessmentHaileybury: Own englishChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates for entry must sit the School’s entrance examination, consisting of papers in mathematics, English and in the case of Sixth Form applicants, a free choice subject paper.View the official source; school's own maths assessmentHaileybury: Own mathsChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates for entry must sit the School’s entrance examination, consisting of papers in mathematics, English and in the case of Sixth Form applicants, a free choice subject paper.View the official source; reference or report from current schoolHaileybury: ReferenceChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: The School will also request a report and reference from the Headteacher of the candidate’s current schoolView the official source
First assessment taken in: Year 7 (Main Exams); Year 6 (Early Tests)Haileybury: Pre test year groupChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: The main entrance examinations for this point of entry (the Main Exams) are held in the January of an applicant’s Year 7.View the official source
Offers made early for deferred entry: YesHaileybury: Deferred offerChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Haileybury also offers an earlier entrance route (the Early Tests), which take place in the February of an applicant’s Year 6 for a confirmed place in Year 9.View the official source
The school’s current admissions information covers: entry in September 2027 (applicants currently in Year 8, subject to place availability); entry in September 2028 (Main Exams); entry in September 2029 (Early Tests)Haileybury: Current cycleChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | 13+ Entry 2027 | Registration deadline | Monday 7 September 2026 |View the official source

Entry in September 2027

Step	Date
Registration closes	Monday 7 September 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| 13+ Entry 2027 \| Registration deadline \| Monday 7 September 2026 \|View the official source
Assessment	Wednesday 23 September 2026Haileybury: Assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Applicants currently in Year 8 and \| Main examination date \| Wednesday 23 September 2026 \|View the official source
Offers	Thursday 8 October 2026Haileybury: Offer date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| subject to place availability \| Offers made \| Thursday 8 October 2026 \|View the official source
Accept an offer by	Monday 19 October 2026Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Acceptance deadline Monday 19 October 2026View the official source
Bursary application by	Thursday 1 October 2026Haileybury: Bursary deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries - For all year groups, the deadline for bursary applications is 1 October in the year prior to entryView the official source
Scholarship application by	Friday 11 December 2026Haileybury: Scholarship deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| 13+ Entry 2027 Scholarships \| Scholarship application deadline \| Friday 11 December 2026 \|View the official source
Scholarship assessment	Friday 8 January 2027 (art and design technology); Monday 11 January 2027 (sport); Tuesday 12 January 2027 (academic); Thursday 14 January 2027 (music and drama)Haileybury: Scholarship assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Applicants who have already been \| Art & DT Scholarship Day \| Friday 8 January 2027 \|View the official source

Entry in September 2028

Step	Date
Registration closes	Friday 18 December 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| 13+ Entry 2028 ‘Main Exams’ \| Registration deadline \| Friday 18 December 2026 \|View the official source
Assessment	Friday 22 January 2027Haileybury: Assessment date (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Applicants currently in Year 7 \| Main examination date \| Friday 22 January 2027 \|View the official source
Offers	Thursday 4 February 2027Haileybury: Offer date (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Offers made \| Thursday 4 February 2027 \|View the official source
Accept an offer by	Monday 15 February 2027Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2028)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Acceptance deadline \| Monday 15 February 2027 \|View the official source

Entry in September 2029

Step	Date
Registration closes	Monday 4 January 2027Haileybury: Registration deadline (2029)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| 13+ Entry 2029 ‘Early Tests’ \| Registration deadline \| Monday 4 January 2027 \|View the official source
Assessment	Wednesday 3 February 2027Haileybury: Assessment date (2029)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Applicants currently in Year 6 \| Early Tests examination date \| Wednesday 3 February 2027 \|View the official source
Offers	Thursday 25 February 2027Haileybury: Offer date (2029)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Offers made \| Thursday 25 February 2027 \|View the official source
Accept an offer by	Monday 8 March 2027Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2029)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Acceptance deadline \| Monday 8 March 2027 \|View the official source

16+ (sixth form, Year 12)

Sixth-form applications for September 2027 closed on Monday 21 September 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source; offers are made on Tuesday 1 December 2026Haileybury: Offer date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Offers made | Tuesday 1 December 2026 |View the official source.

What the school assesses: CAT4Haileybury: Cat4Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: In addition, all candidates applying for entry in Year 8 or above must sit an online cognitive abilities test (CAT).View the official source; GCSE grade requirementsHaileybury: Gcse requirementsChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: To matriculate from Fifths (Year 11) to the Lower Sixth, pupils must obtain a minimum of six Grade 6s in their (i)GCSE examinations.View the official source; interviewHaileybury: InterviewChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: All candidates must attend an interview with a member of staff, and interviews are arranged on or near the day of the assessment.View the official source; creative or extended writing taskHaileybury: Own creative writingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Applicants will also sit an English language paper, based around a creative writing task.View the official source; school's own English assessmentHaileybury: Own englishChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Applicants will also sit an English language paper, based around a creative writing task.View the official source; school's own maths assessmentHaileybury: Own mathsChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Applicants for Sixth Form will sit a Mathematics paper consisting of two sectionsView the official source; subject papersHaileybury: Own subject papersChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Applicants also sit a third free choice subject paperView the official source; reference or report from current schoolHaileybury: ReferenceChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: candidates are requested to provide a report from their previous school to the Admissions Department.View the official source; UKisetHaileybury: UkisetChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: International candidates for Sixth Form should also sit a UKiset testView the official source
The school’s current admissions information covers: entry in September 2027Haileybury: Current cycleChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source

Entry in September 2027

Step	Date
Registration closes	Monday 21 September 2026Haileybury: Registration deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source
Assessment	Friday 16 October 2026 and Saturday 7 November 2026 (at Haileybury); Saturday 7 November 2026 and Wednesday 11 November 2026 (remote)Haileybury: Assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Main Examination dates At Haileybury: Friday 16 October & Saturday 7 November 2026View the official source
Offers	Tuesday 1 December 2026Haileybury: Offer date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Offers made \| Tuesday 1 December 2026 \|View the official source
Accept an offer by	Monday 14 December 2026Haileybury: Acceptance deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Acceptance deadline \| Monday 14 December 2026 \|View the official source
Bursary application by	Thursday 1 October 2026Haileybury: Bursary deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries - For all year groups, the deadline for bursary applications is 1 October in the year prior to entryView the official source
Scholarship assessment	Tuesday 17 November 2026Haileybury: Scholarship assessment date (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Scholarship Day \| Tuesday 17 November 2026 \|View the official source

Entry in September 2028

Step	Date
Registration closes	Haileybury: Registration deadline (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source
Assessment	Haileybury: Assessment date (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source
Offers	Haileybury: Offer date (2028)Not yet published by Haileybury; last checked 10 Oct 2026.The source says: 16+ Entry 2027 Registration deadline Monday 21 September 2026View the official source

Key dates

11+ dates for September 2027 entry

All dates checked 10 Oct 2026Haileybury

Done: Bursary applications close
Thu 1 Oct 2026
Only if you are applying for help with fees
Next: Registration closes for 11+ entry
Mon 9 Nov 2026in about 3 weeks
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: music and art
Mon 16 Nov 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: sport
Thu 19 Nov 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Entrance tests
Fri 27 Nov 2026, Sat 28 Nov 2026
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: drama
Tue 1 Dec 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Offers sent
Thu 10 Dec 2026
Coming up: Accept or decline an offer by
Mon 1 Mar 2027in about 19 weeks

Dates for the other ways in13+ and 16+

13+ entry, September 2027

5 earlier steps, all doneShow

Done: Registration closes for 13+ entry
Mon 7 Sept 2026
Done: Entrance tests
Wed 23 Sept 2026
Done: Bursary applications close
Thu 1 Oct 2026
Only if you are applying for help with fees
Done: Offers sent
Thu 8 Oct 2026
Done: Accept or decline an offer by
Mon 19 Oct 2026

Next: Scholarship applications close
Fri 11 Dec 2026in about 7 weeks
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: art and design technology
Fri 8 Jan 2027
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: sport
Mon 11 Jan 2027
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: academic
Tue 12 Jan 2027
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Scholarship assessments: music and drama
Thu 14 Jan 2027
Only if you are applying for a scholarship

16+ entry, September 2027

Done: Registration closes for 16+ entry
Mon 21 Sept 2026
Done: Bursary applications close
Thu 1 Oct 2026
Only if you are applying for help with fees
Next: Entrance tests: at Haileybury
Fri 16 Oct 2026, Sat 7 Nov 2026
Coming up: Entrance tests: remote
Sat 7 Nov 2026, Wed 11 Nov 2026
Coming up: Scholarship assessments
Tue 17 Nov 2026
Only if you are applying for a scholarship
Coming up: Offers sent
Tue 1 Dec 2026
Coming up: Accept or decline an offer by
Mon 14 Dec 2026in about 8 weeks

A year younger? 11+ dates for September 2028 entrySome are not published yet; we show what the school has said.

Not published yet: Registration closes for 11+ entry
Not yet published, checked 10 Oct 2026
Not published yet: Entrance tests
Not yet published, checked 10 Oct 2026
Not published yet: Offers sent
Not yet published, checked 10 Oct 2026

At a glance

Haileybury in brief

All facts checked 10 Oct 2026tap a value for its source

Ages: 11 to 18AgesChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Haileybury is a co-educational independent school for pupils from ages 11 to 18.View the official source; The ages the school teaches, from youngest to oldest.
Scholarships: 6 kinds; Awards for a talent, such as academic work, music or sport.
Day or boarding: day pupils and boarders; Whether pupils go home each day or can live at the school.
Ways in: 11+, 13+, 16+; The ages at which the school takes new pupils (4+, 11+ and so on).
Help with fees: Yes, up to 100%; Bursaries reduce fees for families on lower incomes, after a check of income and savings.
Registration fee: £240VAT not stated by the school; Paid to the school when you register your child for its tests.

Fees

From £9,535 a term, including VAT

11+ entry, day: £9,535 a term, including VAT
11+ entry, full boarding: £12,575 a term, including VAT
11+ entry, weekly boarding: £12,575 a term, including VAT
13+ entry, day: £14,345 a term, including VAT
13+ entry, full boarding: £19,820 a term, including VAT
16+ entry, day: £14,345 a term, including VAT
16+ entry, full boarding: £19,820 a term, including VAT

Fees for the 2026–27 school year, as the school publishes them. We never add or remove VAT.

the published fees include VAT

Registration fee: £240 (VAT not stated by the school).

Deposit when you accept a day place: £3,000.

Source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026

Joining at	Day	Full boarding	Weekly boarding	Flexi boarding
11+	£9,535 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: DayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Lower School Day \| £9,535 \| £28,605 \|View the official source	£12,575 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: BoardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Lower School Boarding \| £12,575 \| £37,725 \|View the official source	£12,575 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: Weekly boardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Lower School Boarding \| £12,575 \| £37,725 \|View the official source	–
13+	£14,345 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: DayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Senior Day \| £14,345 \| £43,035 \|View the official source	£19,820 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: BoardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Senior Boarding \| £19,820 \| £59,460 \|View the official source	–	£16,650 per term (including VAT) (3 nights per week); £16,055 per term (including VAT) (2 nights per week)Haileybury: Flexi boardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Year 9: 3-night per week flexi-boarding \| £16,650 \| £49,950 \|View the official source
16+	£14,345 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: DayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Senior Day \| £14,345 \| £43,035 \|View the official source	£19,820 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: BoardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: \| Senior Boarding \| £19,820 \| £59,460 \|View the official source	–	–

Registration fee: £240Haileybury: Registration feeChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Registration Fee | £240 (payable on registration and non-refundable) |View the official source
Acceptance deposit (day): £3,000Haileybury: Deposit dayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Acceptance Deposit for those who live in the United Kingdom | £3,000 (payable on acceptance of a place and non-refundable) |View the official source
Acceptance deposit (boarding): £3,000Haileybury: Deposit boardingChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Acceptance Deposit for those who live in the United Kingdom | £3,000 (payable on acceptance of a place and non-refundable) |View the official source

Bursaries and scholarships

Bursaries up to 100% of fees

Bursaries (help with fees): Available, up to 100% of the fees. They depend on a check of household income and savings.
Scholarships: For academic, art, design and technology, drama, music and sport, at 11+, 13+ and 16+ entry, worth up to 10% of the fees.

Source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026

Largest bursary: up to 100%Haileybury: Max percentChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries of up to 100% of school fees plus potentially an allowance for ancillary costs may be available.View the official source of fees, means-tested
Scholarships offered: academicHaileybury: AcademicChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, artHaileybury: ArtChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, design and technologyHaileybury: Design technologyChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, dramaHaileybury: DramaChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, musicHaileybury: MusicChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, sportHaileybury: SportChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source
Largest scholarship: up to 10%Haileybury: Max percentChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Scholarships are awarded at up to a 10% fee remission to the strongest candidates.View the official source of fees
Scholarship entry points: 11+Haileybury: 11 plusChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 11+ entry | Art, Drama, Music, Sport |View the official source, 13+Haileybury: 13 plusChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source, 16+ (sixth form)Haileybury: 16 plusChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | At 13+ and 16+ entry | Academic, Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, and Sport |View the official source

Open days

Next: 11+ Open Morning, Thu 5 Nov 2026

Coming up: 11+ Open Morning
Thu 5 Nov 20269:30 am - 12:30 pm
Coming up: Whole School Open Morning
Sat 13 Mar 20279:00 am
Coming up: Sixth Form Open Evening (16+)
Mon 17 May 20275:30 pm

Source: Haileybury, checked 10 Oct 2026

Results, as published by the school

GCSE grades 9 to 7: 81% (2026)

GCSE grades 9 to 7, 2026
81%GCSE grades 9 to 7, 2026Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 59% of all grades awarded were 9–8 (A*), 81% were graded 9–7 (A*–A), 93% of results were grades 9–6 (A*–B), demonstrating high attainment across all subject disciplines.View the official source
No earlier year published
GCSE grades 9 to 8, 2026
59%GCSE grades 9 to 8, 2026Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 59% of all grades awarded were 9–8 (A*), 81% were graded 9–7 (A*–A), 93% of results were grades 9–6 (A*–B), demonstrating high attainment across all subject disciplines.View the official source
No earlier year published

Results are the school's own figures. Schools count them in different ways, so compare with care.

Year	Measure	Figure
2026	GCSE grades 9 to 7	81%Haileybury: Gcse9to7 percent (2026)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 59% of all grades awarded were 9–8 (A), 81% were graded 9–7 (A–A), 93% of results were grades 9–6 (A*–B), demonstrating high attainment across all subject disciplines.View the official source
2026	GCSE grades 9 to 8	59%Haileybury: Gcse9to8 percent (2026)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: 59% of all grades awarded were 9–8 (A), 81% were graded 9–7 (A–A), 93% of results were grades 9–6 (A*–B), demonstrating high attainment across all subject disciplines.View the official source
2026	IB Diploma average	38.1 pointsHaileybury: Ib average points (2026)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: The cohort has achieved an impressive average score of 38.1 points.View the official source

What is distinctive about applying to Haileybury

The bursary deadline comes before the 11+ registration deadline: bursary applications for September 2027 entry were due by Thursday 1 October 2026Haileybury: Bursary deadline (2027)Checked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries - For all year groups, the deadline for bursary applications is 1 October in the year prior to entryView the official source. Bursaries can cover up to 100%Haileybury: Max percentChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Bursaries of up to 100% of school fees plus potentially an allowance for ancillary costs may be available.View the official source of fees; scholarships carry a fee reduction of up to 10%Haileybury: Max percentChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Scholarships are awarded at up to a 10% fee remission to the strongest candidates.View the official source.

Fees rise between the Lower School and Year 9: day fees are £9,535 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: DayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Lower School Day | £9,535 | £28,605 |View the official source at 11+ and £14,345 per term (including VAT)Haileybury: DayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Senior Day | £14,345 | £43,035 |View the official source from Year 9 for 2026–27Haileybury: Academic yearChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: Fees for the academic year 2026-27, inclusive of VAT.View the official source. The deposit is £3,000Haileybury: Deposit dayChecked 10 Oct 2026 against Haileybury.The source says: | Acceptance Deposit for those who live in the United Kingdom | £3,000 (payable on acceptance of a place and non-refundable) |View the official source.

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