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Private All Through - Discuss Schools in London

All-through schools educate children from early years or primary right through to sixth form on a single campus or within one foundation. For many families, continuity is the main attraction: fewer transitions, long-term friendships and a consistent educational ethos. Younger pupils benefit from access to senior facilities and specialist teaching, while older students often take on mentoring or leadership roles within the wider community. Academic pathways can be carefully planned over many years, allowing strengths and interests to develop progressively. Some parents value the security of not having to navigate multiple admissions processes. Others appreciate the strong sense of belonging that can come from remaining in one environment. When evaluating all-through private schools, typical considerations include flexibility at key transfer points, breadth of subject choice, pastoral structures and how well each age group retains its own identity within the larger whole.

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Halcyon London International School

Halcyon London International School

Premier Partner school

London, Greater London, W1H 5AU

Co-Ed 11 - 18 161 Day
Bassett House School

Bassett House School

Partner school

Greater London, W10 6JP

Co-Ed 2 - 11 124 Day

Fees from £8,896 per term

Blackheath Prep

Partner school

London, Greater London, SE3 0NJ

Co-Ed 3 - 11 388 Day

Fees from £6,820 per term

Cameron Vale School

Cameron Vale School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SW3 6AH

Co-Ed 2 - 11 66 Day

Fees from £9,991 per term

Devonshire House Preparatory School

Devonshire House Preparatory School

Partner school

London, Greater London, NW3 6AE

Co-Ed 2 - 13 431 Day

Fees from £8,609 per term

Dulwich Prep & Senior

Partner school

Greater London, SE21 7AA

Boys 2 - 16 812 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,790 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in London England

How many private schools are there in London?
There are 358 independent schools across London, located in counties such as Greater London, Middlesex.
Are there boarding schools in London?
Yes, independent schools across London offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

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 London?
Most independent schools across London accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
How do I apply to private schools in London?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore 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

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