Independent SeniorgirlsOfsted · Good

Islamia School for Girls'

London · NW6 6PE

AAB+ A-level

9–7 GCSE

62.1%

Day fees

£11k

Inspection

Good

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Islamia School for Girls is an independent day school in north-west London serving a predominantly Muslim community. With only 110 pupils, it offers a small, close-knit environment where Islamic values are integrated throughout the curriculum alongside strong academic standards. The school emphasises both traditional disciplines and character development rooted in Islamic principles, providing girls with education that bridges faith and contemporary attainment.

  • Faith-centred education integrating Islamic values into all aspects of school life
  • Small, intimate community with personalised pastoral care and high staff-pupil ratios
  • Single-gender environment designed to support confidence and learning among Muslim girls

Who thrives here

Muslim girls seeking an education where faith, culture and rigorous academics are harmoniously combined; families valuing small-school community and close relationships with staff; pupils who benefit from single-gender learning and an ethos that validates their religious identity.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSports30th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Day
Number of pupils110
Age range11–18
GenderGirls
Day fees£10.5k/yr
Settingurban
LocationLocated in NW6 (West Hampstead/Finchley Road area) with good Northern and District line access; accessible by bus to central London and north London suburbs.
EthosIslamic

Contact & visit

129 Salusbury Road

London

NW6 6PE

02073723472
Mr Amzad Ali, Headteacher

Nearest stations

West Hampstead12 min
Finchley Road10 min
Swiss Cottage15 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Islamia School for Girls'?

Day fees at Islamia School for Girls' are approximately £10,500 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into Islamia School for Girls'?

Islamia School for Girls' admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Islamia School for Girls''s exam results?

At Islamia School for Girls', 62.1% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Islamia School for Girls' a boarding school?

Islamia School for Girls' is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.

What is Islamia School for Girls''s latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Islamia School for Girls' “Good” (2023).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong emphasis on Islamic identity and values in a supportive school environment

Excellent pastoral care enabled by small school size and low pupil numbers

Staff who understand and respect Muslim family backgrounds and aspirations

Common concerns

!Limited transparent public information about academic results and co-curricular breadth

!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; parents rely on word-of-mouth rather than formal assurance