Fee-paying schools in NW1W, Camden

61 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central NW1W, the nearest being Alleyns Regents Park Prep at 0.6 mi, 17 of them selective, 19 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Alleyns Regents Park Prep	0.6 mi	4 to 13	Primary
The Cavendish School	0.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary Girls Roman Catholic
Southbank International School Westminster	0.8 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Eifa International School	0.8 mi	2 to 14	All-through
Jeannine Manuel School	0.9 mi	2 to 18	All-through Selective
The Gower School	0.9 mi		Primary
Queen's College, London	1.0 mi	3 to 19	All-through Girls
Guildhouse School	1.0 mi	15 to 24	Secondary
Wetherby Senior School	1.1 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Boys Selective
Francis Holland School	1.2 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Church of England
City Junior School	1.3 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
Saint Christina's School	1.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary Roman Catholic
The Royal Ballet School	1.3 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
College Francais Bilingue De Londres	1.3 mi	3 to 16	All-through
ICS London	1.4 mi	3 to 19	All-through
Sylvia Young Theatre School	1.5 mi	10 to 16	Secondary
Fine Arts College	1.5 mi	13 to 19	Secondary
Halcyon London International School	1.5 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Dallington School	1.6 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Sarum Hall School	1.6 mi	3 to 11	Primary Girls Church of England
Connaught House School	1.7 mi	4 to 11	Primary Selective
La Petite Ecole Bilingue	1.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary Selective
Charterhouse Square School	1.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary
London Scandinavian School	1.8 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Trevor-Roberts School	1.8 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Hereward House School	1.8 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys
Arnold House School	1.8 mi	3 to 13	Primary Boys Selective
The American School in London	1.8 mi	4 to 18	All-through
The Hall School	1.8 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Church of England
London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth	1.8 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School	1.9 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire	1.9 mi	2 to 11	Primary
City of London School for Girls	1.9 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective
St Paul's Cathedral School	2.0 mi	4 to 13	Primary Church of England
St Christopher's School	2.0 mi	4 to 11	Primary Girls Selective
Wildwood Nature School	2.1 mi	4 to 11	Primary
City of London School	2.1 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
South Hampstead High School GDST	2.1 mi	4 to 19	All-through Girls Selective
Hampstead Hill School	2.1 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Maria Montessori School	2.1 mi	3 to 16	All-through
St Mary's School, Hampstead	2.2 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls Roman Catholic
Southbank International School Hampstead	2.3 mi	2 to 11	Primary
DLD College	2.3 mi	13 to 21	Secondary
Westminster School	2.3 mi	12 to 19	Secondary Church of England
LSI Independent College	2.3 mi	15 to 19	Secondary
North Bridge House Senior School	2.4 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
The Academy School	2.4 mi	6 to 14	All-through Selective
St Anthony's School for Boys	2.4 mi	2 to 13	Primary Boys Catholic
Devonshire House Preparatory School	2.4 mi	2 to 13	Primary
Westminster Cathedral Choir School	2.4 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Roman Catholic
More House School	2.5 mi	9 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective Roman Catholic
Hill House School	2.6 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Eaton Square Prep School	2.6 mi	2 to 13	Primary
Knightsbridge School	2.6 mi	2 to 16	All-through
Brighton College Prep Kensington	2.7 mi	2 to 13	Primary Selective
Eaton House School	2.7 mi	2 to 8	Primary Boys
Westminster Under School	2.7 mi	4 to 14	All-through Selective Church of England
Channing School	2.8 mi	4 to 18	All-through Girls Selective
Francis Holland School	2.8 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Selective Church of England
Highgate School	2.9 mi	3 to 19	All-through Christian
Garden House School	3.0 mi	3 to 11	Primary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Alleyns Regents Park Prep are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

NW1W also holds 101 state primary and 30 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for NW1W →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in NW1W?

61 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central NW1W, Camden, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in NW1W have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in NW1W selective?

17 of the 61 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in NW1W?

19 of the 61 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.