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Prep Schools in London

London offers a wide network of preparatory schools across its boroughs, with families able to choose from co-educational and single-sex environments. School Scout enables comparisons between respected prep schools in London, reviewing curriculum structure and progression into senior education.

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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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ACS Hillingdon International School

Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 0BE

Fees from

£4,900 / term

Range £4,900 - £11,600 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–19 546 Day
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Alleyn's Junior School

Alleyn's Junior School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SE22 8SU

Co-Ed 4–18 1,450 Day
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Alleyn's Oakfield

Greater London, SE21 8HP

Fees from

£3,281 / term

Range £3,281 - £6,590 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 271 Day
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Alleyn's Regents Park

Partner school

London, Greater London, NW1 7AB

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£9,538 / term

Range £9,538 - £10,442 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–13 320 Day
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Alleyn's School

Alleyn's School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SE22 8SU

Fees from

£9,228 / term

Range £9,228 - £12,406 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–18 1,450 Day
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Annemount School

London, Greater London, N2 0QN

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£5,130 / term

Range £5,130 - £8,736 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–7 76 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in London England

How many private schools are there in London?
There are 359 independent schools across London, located in counties such as Central London, East London, Greater London.
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
How many prep schools are there in London?
There are 335 independent prep schools across London, typically for pupils aged 7-13. Counties include Central London, East London, Greater London.
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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