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Burlington House School

Independent co-ed all-through school in Hammersmith and Fulham for ages 7–19. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #213
  • ISI Standards met
  • Fees £47.7k/yr
  • co-ed
  • Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

US Ivy
0

Exam results

A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.

GCSE 9–7
92%

Entry points & fees

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+Year 7—Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report · Non-selective£47.7k
12+——School's own exam · Interview£47.7k
13+Year 9—Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report · Non-selective£47.7k
16+Lower Sixth—Taster / assessment day · Observation · Reference / report · Non-selective£47.7k
7+Year 3—School's own exam · Interview£47.7k

Houseroom Index

Our composite score, broken down by pillar.

Index score

81

/ 100

National rank #213

Academic85
Destinations60
Future-ready62
Pastoral82
Value-add77
Access & breadth75
External consensus70

Inspections

ISI

Standards met

Inspected 2026-01-13

Leaders have a well-considered vision for the school which they implement effectively. They are clear about what they want the school to provide for pupils, and they ensure that it does so. Leaders share their vision so that is known and understood by pupils, staff and parents.

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Editorial verdict

head

Executive Principal Nicola Lovell Since 2019, Koen Claeys BA (GLSE). As part of a degree in geography, German and English, in his native Belgium, was sent on placement to a UK school. Relocated with his wife in 2002 and took a teaching post in a west London state school, Lampton

ethos

What began in 1998 as the Moat - a school for five pupils with dyslexia in a disused middle-school building at the edge of Fulham Palace - blossomed and grew, like its leafy surroundings, into an all-through centre of excellence for specific learning Therapy & staffing A large team of clinicians - two OTs, two SLTs, a therapy assistant and an (unqualified) therapy dog - work closely with staff and students. All pupils, not solely those with EHCP requirements, are screened on arrival for language needs, and can

teaching

We do not publish results data for special schools. [Find out more](/uk-schools/advice/our-school-data-explained#results). ### Teaching & learning The ethos of a through school from age 8 to sixth form, but subdivided into three sites for prep, senior and sixth form, and offering specialist teaching for specific learning needs. Each department ensures a small, nurturing community, with Qualifications taken in 2024 GCSE

Compare with peers

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    Ibstock Place School is co-ed day with selective entry, top-tier London fees (£32.0k), and located very close (3km) to Burlington House School, overlapping entry phases 7+ and 11+.

  • 2Forest SchoolWaltham Forest
    Fees £31.6kA*-A 81%Oxbridge 2%Rank #99

    Forest London is a selective co-ed all-through day school with top-tier London fees (£32.1k), located within London (20km), and shares the same selectivity tier as Burlington House.

  • Fees £35.8kOxbridge 0%Rank #171

    Halcyon London International School is a selective co-ed day school with top-tier London fees (£35.8k), located centrally in London (6km), overlapping entry phases 11+ and 13+.

  • Fees £31.1kA*-A 60%Oxbridge 5%

    Kensington Park School is a selective co-ed day or boarding school with fees (£31.1k) in the top-tier London bracket, located very close (4km) and overlapping entry phases 11+ and 13+.

  • 5Maida Vale SchoolWestminster
    Fees £31.5kA*-A 0%Oxbridge 0%Rank #236

    Maida Vale School is a selective co-ed day school with fees (£31.5k) in the top-tier London bracket, located 7km away and overlapping entry phases 11+ and 13+.

How peers are chosen

Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.

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