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Private schools in Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea has 29 independent schools listed on SchoolFinder, 19 of which hold a top inspection rating (ISI Excellent or Ofsted Outstanding). Day fees range from about £16,500 to £40,065 a year. The schools below are ordered by their latest A-level and GCSE results — click any school for full fees, results, admissions and reviews.

29
Schools
£17–40k
Day fees
19
Top rated
1
Offer boarding

Private schools in Kensington and Chelsea, ranked

1
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
London· All-Through· Co-ed
40.9% A*–B
Ofsted Inadequate
2
Ashbourne College
London· Senior· Co-ed· £29k/yr
31.6% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding
3
More House School
Knightsbridge· Senior· Girls· £33k/yr
14.3% A*–B
ISI Excellent
4
Mander Portman Woodward School
LONDON· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £29k/yr
11.5% A*–B
ISI Excellent
5
Collingham
London· Senior· Co-ed· £33k/yr
8.6% A*–B
ISI Excellent
6
Queen's Gate School
London· All-Through· Girls· £28k/yr
2.6% A*–B
ISI Excellent
7
Bassett House School
· Prep· Co-ed· £29k/yr
ISI Excellent
8
Cameron Vale School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £31k/yr
ISI Excellent
9
Chepstow House School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £31k/yr
Ofsted Not yet inspected
10
Falkner House
London· Prep· Co-ed· £22k/yr
ISI Excellent
11
Francis Holland Preparatory School
· Prep· Girls· £23k/yr
ISI Excellent
12
Garden House School
· Prep· Co-ed· £23k/yr
ISI Excellent
13
Glendower Preparatory School
London· Prep· Girls· £31k/yr
ISI Excellent
14
Hill House School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £23k/yr
Ofsted Good
15
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch
London· All-Through· Co-ed
Ofsted Not yet inspected
16
Knightsbridge School
London· All-Through· Co-ed· £26k/yr
ISI Excellent
17
La Petite Ecole Francaise
London· Prep· Co-ed· £20k/yr
Ofsted Requires improvement
18
Norland Place School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £29k/yr
ISI Excellent
19
Notting Hill Prep School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £23k/yr
ISI Excellent
20
Pembridge Hall School
· Prep· Girls· £34k/yr
ISI Excellent
21
SIAL
London· Prep· Co-ed· £23k/yr
Ofsted Good
22
Southbank International School Kensington
London· Prep· Co-ed· £40k/yr
ISI Excellent
23
St Philip's School
London· Prep· Boys· £23k/yr
Ofsted Good
24
Sussex House School
London· Prep· Boys· £26k/yr
ISI Excellent
25
The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation
London· All-Through· Co-ed· £17k/yr
Ofsted Good
26
The Stewart Bilingual School
London· Prep· Co-ed· £20k/yr
Ofsted Not yet inspected
27
Thomas's Kensington
London· Prep· Co-ed· £26k/yr
Ofsted Outstanding
28
Wetherby School
London· Pre-Prep· Boys· £35k/yr
ISI Excellent
29
Wetherby School, Kensington
· Pre-Prep· Boys· £35k/yr
Ofsted Not yet inspected

Frequently asked questions

How many independent schools are there in Kensington and Chelsea?

SchoolFinder lists 29 independent schools in Kensington and Chelsea, including 1 that offer boarding.

What are the best private schools in Kensington and Chelsea?

Top-performing independent schools in Kensington and Chelsea include Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle, Ashbourne College, More House School. Rankings here are based on A-level and GCSE results; the right school also depends on your child’s stage, location and needs.

How much are private school fees in Kensington and Chelsea?

Annual day fees for the independent schools in Kensington and Chelsea range from roughly £16,500 to £40,065. Boarding fees are higher. Many schools offer bursaries and scholarships.

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