IndependentPrimary+ Nursery
301 pupilsAges 3-11
Independent — inspected by ISI
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Private & Independent Schools in City of London
There are 5 independent schools in City of London, sorted by inspection quality ratings.
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Compare fees & inspections side-by-side →City of London is home to 5 independent schools, ranging from prep schools to senior colleges. The area also has 1 state-funded schools for families exploring all options.
5independent schools
2prep schools
3senior schools
Prep Schools
2 schoolsPreparatory schools educate children roughly aged 4-13 and prepare them for entrance exams to senior independent schools.
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IndependentPrimaryChurch of England
280 pupilsAges 4-13
Independent — inspected by ISI
Senior Independent Schools
3 schoolsSenior independent schools typically start at 11+ or 13+ and go through to sixth form.
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IndependentAll-through
794 pupilsAges 10-18
Independent — inspected by ISI
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IndependentSecondary
247 pupilsAges 13-22
Independent — inspected by ISIlast Ofsted: Outstanding
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