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Private Prep Schools in Islington

In and around Islington, families can explore 378 independent prep schools. Compare school types and strong boarding provision alongside day schools.

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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
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury, London

North Bridge House Senior Canonbury, London

Partner school

Greater London, N1 2NQ

Co-Ed 11 - 18 211 Day

Fees from £10,442 per term

The Lyceum School

Partner school

London, Greater London, EC2A 2DU

Co-Ed 3 - 11 121 Day

Fees from £8,422 per term

London Park School Mayfair

Partner school

London, Greater London, W1J 7NL

Co-Ed 11 - 18 253 Day

Fees from £9,850 per term

Westminster Under School

Westminster Under School

Partner school

Greater London, SW1P 2NN

Boys 7 - 14 772 Day

Fees from £10,843 per term

Eaton Square Prep School

Partner school

Greater London, SW1V 1PH

Co-Ed 2 - 13 258 Day

Fees from £10,340 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Islington

How many private schools are there in Islington?
There are 395 independent schools in and around Islington, offering a mix of Prep.
Are there boarding schools in Islington?
Yes, many schools in and around Islington offer boarding, with options including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

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

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Islington?
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 key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many prep schools are there in Islington?
There are 378 independent prep schools in and around Islington, 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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