Data profile
Independent co-ed all-through school in City of London for ages 4–13, day or boarding. Selective entry.
Where leavers go after sixth form.
of leavers
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
Recalibrated
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ | Reception | — | Observation · Reference / report | £24.9k | £39.3k |
| 7+ | Year 3 | — | Observation · Reference / report | £24.9k | £39.3k |
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
49
/ 100
National rank #301
ISI
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Inspected 2025-12-05
St Paul's Cathedral School is a mixed day and boarding prep school in the City of London, catering for pupils aged 4–13. It has approximately 270 pupils and is located at 2 New Change, London, EC4M 9AD. The school can be contacted via admissions@spcs.london.sch.uk or 020 7248 5156, and its website is spcslondon.com.
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Maria Montessori Institute is co-ed day all-through school for ages 2–16 overlapping 11+, located 7km away with fees (£20.1k) in a similar tier, and a non-selective ethos.
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