Maida Vale School
· W9 3HR
Maida Vale School is a small, coed independent day school located in the affluent W9 postcode of West London. With 171 pupils across entry points at 11, 13, and 16, it offers a boutique, personalised educational experience in an urban setting. The school emphasises individual attention and flexibility, typical of independent schools in this size bracket operating in premium London locations.
- →Small class sizes and personalised attention in a tight-knit community
- →Convenient West London location with strong transport links
- →Flexibility in curriculum and pastoral approach for individual learners
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from smaller class sizes, those seeking a more intimate school community, and families valuing proximity to central/west London. Best suited to learners who thrive with individualised support and a less formal atmosphere than larger independent schools.
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Contact & visit
18 Saltram Crescent, London
W9 3HR
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Maida Vale School?
Day fees at Maida Vale School are approximately £22,500 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into Maida Vale School?
Maida Vale School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Maida Vale School's exam results?
At Maida Vale School, 0% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 25.7% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Maida Vale School a boarding school?
Maida Vale School is a day school in England and does not offer boarding.
What is Maida Vale School's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated Maida Vale School “Good” (2022).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Personalised attention and small class sizes
✓Supportive, flexible pastoral environment
✓Convenient West London location
Common concerns
!Limited co-curricular breadth and specialist facilities compared to larger schools
!Small pupil cohort may constrain peer diversity and social opportunities
!No Ofsted inspection history provides limited third-party quality assurance