Bridget Galton

The headteacher of St Mary’s School Hampstead describes the school’s focus on instilling strong moral values alongside academic preparation, emphasising kindness, character and interpersonal skills. The school blends traditional elements with modern technology and offers extensive extracurricular activities aimed at nurturing confidence and wellbeing. Marking its 100th anniversary, the community expresses strong affection for the school, while the head highlights the responsibility and pride she feels in shaping pupils for an evolving, technology‑driven future.