Mill Hill School is a coeducational independent day and boarding school in Mill Hill, London. A member of the HMC, it is one of a handful of independent boarding schools in London.
Dr. Dominic Luckett became headmaster at the start of the 2007–2008 academic year. He was previously deputy headmaster of Worth School. He succeeded William R Winfield, MA.
The site was once the estate of Ridgeway House, significant in the history of British botany.
The two hundredth anniversary of the school was celebrated in 2007 by the publication of 'Strikingly Alive', The History of the Mill Hill School Foundation 1807–2007 by School Historian, Roderick Braithwaite; the school's Archivist is Dr. Pamela Johnson.
Read more about Mill Hill School: History, Bicentennial and Sesquicentennial Celebrations, Management, Rugby, Notable Alumni, James Murray, The Patrick Troughton Theatre
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