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Private Boarding Schools in Islington

Islington has 25 independent boarding schools offering full, weekly and flexi boarding options. Families can compare school types and environments.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points and key dates.

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Westminster School

Westminster School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SW1P 3PF

Co-Ed 12 - 19 779 Day & Boarding

Fees from £15,451 per term

Kensington Park School

Kensington Park School

Partner school

London, Greater London, W2 4AT

Co-Ed 11 - 20 200 Day & Boarding

Fees from £11,940 per term

Dulwich Prep & Senior

Partner school

Greater London, SE21 7AA

Boys 2 - 16 812 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,790 per term

Thomas's College

Partner school

Richmond, Greater London, TW10 6JW

Co-Ed 11 - 18 111 Day & Boarding

Fees from £10,452 per term

St Paul's Cathedral School

London, Greater London, EC4M 9AD

Co-Ed 4 - 13 285 Day & Boarding

Fees from £7,218 per term

Guildhouse School

Guildhouse School

London, Greater London, WC1A 2RA

Co-Ed 15 - 24 163 Day & Boarding

Fees from £8,608 per term

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 pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
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
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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