Fee-paying schools in SW1V, Westminster

52 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SW1V, the nearest being Eaton Square Prep School at 0.3 mi, 13 of them selective, 13 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
Eaton Square Prep School	0.3 mi	2 to 13	Primary
Westminster Under School	0.3 mi	4 to 14	All-through Selective Church of England
Westminster Cathedral Choir School	0.5 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Roman Catholic
Francis Holland School	0.6 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Selective Church of England
Eaton House School	0.7 mi	2 to 8	Primary Boys
Garden House School	0.8 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Westminster School	0.8 mi	12 to 19	Secondary Church of England
Newton Preparatory School	0.9 mi	3 to 13	Primary
More House School	1.0 mi	9 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective Roman Catholic
Hill House School	1.0 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Knightsbridge School	1.1 mi	2 to 16	All-through
London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth	1.1 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
DLD College	1.3 mi	13 to 21	Secondary
Francis Holland Preparatory School	1.4 mi	4 to 12	Primary Girls
Cameron Vale School	1.5 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Brighton College Prep Kensington	1.6 mi	2 to 13	Primary Selective
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle	1.6 mi	2 to 19	All-through
Queen's Gate School	1.7 mi	4 to 19	All-through Girls
Mander Portman Woodward School	1.7 mi	14 to 20	Secondary
Glendower Preparatory School	1.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls Selective
The Royal Ballet School	1.8 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Falkner House	1.8 mi	2 to 11	Primary
L'Ecole de Battersea	1.8 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Thomas's Battersea	1.8 mi	4 to 13	Primary Selective
St Philip's School	1.9 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Roman Catholic
Connaught House School	2.0 mi	4 to 11	Primary Selective
Eaton House the Manor School	2.0 mi	2 to 13	Primary
Wetherby Senior School	2.0 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Boys Selective
Queen's College, London	2.0 mi	3 to 19	All-through Girls
Parkgate House School	2.0 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Halcyon London International School	2.0 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Jeannine Manuel School	2.0 mi	2 to 18	All-through Selective
Guildhouse School	2.1 mi	15 to 24	Secondary
Eifa International School	2.1 mi	2 to 14	All-through
Sylvia Young Theatre School	2.1 mi	10 to 16	Secondary
Southbank International School Westminster	2.2 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Thames Christian School	2.2 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Christian
ICS London	2.3 mi	3 to 19	All-through
City of London School	2.3 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
City Junior School	2.3 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
St Paul's Cathedral School	2.5 mi	4 to 13	Primary Church of England
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)	2.5 mi	2 to 11	Primary Christian
Thomas's Clapham	2.5 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Francis Holland School	2.6 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Church of England
London Park School Clapham	2.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary
Emanuel School	2.7 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Selective Christian
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire	2.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Charterhouse Square School	2.8 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Broomwood Prep - Boys	2.8 mi	7 to 13	Primary Boys Christian
Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls	2.8 mi	3 to 13	Primary Christian
Dallington School	3.0 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Herne Hill School	3.0 mi	2 to 7	Primary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Eaton Square Prep School 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

SW1V also holds 99 state primary and 26 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SW1V →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in SW1V?

52 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SW1V, Westminster, 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 SW1V 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 SW1V selective?

13 of the 52 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 SW1V?

13 of the 52 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.