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Prep Schools in North London

North London has a well-established preparatory school landscape, with independent schools serving families across a wide range of academic and pastoral environments. Parents considering early academic pathways often look to North London for its strong educational traditions and progression into senior education. School Scout helps families compare respected prep schools across the region, reviewing curriculum breadth, age ranges and day or boarding availability.

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Halcyon London International School

Halcyon London International School

London, Greater London

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Thomas's Battersea

Thomas's Battersea

London, Greater London

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Devonshire House Preparatory School

Devonshire House Preparatory School

London, Greater London

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Dallington School

United Kingdom, Greater London, EC1V 0BW

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£6,600 / term

Range £6,600 - £7,560 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–11 62 Day
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Focus 1st Academy

London, Greater London, N11 1BA

Co-Ed 11–16 74 Day
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Freshsteps Independent school

Brimsdown, Greater London, EN3 7XH

Co-Ed 5–18 57 Day
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Grange Park Preparatory School

London, Greater London, N21 2EA

Fees from

£4,878 / term

Range £4,878 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–11 119 Day
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Highgate School

Highgate School

Middlesex, N6 4AY

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£9,103 / term

Range £9,103 - £10,525 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–19 1,946 Day
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Keble Preparatory School

Keble Preparatory School

London, Greater London, N21 1BG

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£5,825 / term

Range £5,825 - £7,370 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–13 190 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in North London

How many private schools are there in North London?
There are 24 independent schools across North London, including a mix of Prep.
Are there boarding schools in North London?
No, most independent schools in and around North London are day schools.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in North London?
Most independent schools across North London accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in North London?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many prep schools are there in North London?
There are 22 independent prep schools across North London, typically for pupils aged 7-13.
What is a prep school?
Prep schools provide education for children aged 7-13, preparing them for senior school entry at 11+ or 13+.

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