Garden House School
Garden House School is an independent day school for girls and boys located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.
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Our take
Independent co-ed school in Kensington and Chelsea for ages 3–13. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
- Children aged 3–13.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Families comfortable with top-tier London independent fees in exchange for the level of provision.
- Fees sit at the top of the London market. Factor in extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition) before committing.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
Application timeline
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | TBC | TBC | TBC | Open |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Talks & tasters
| Date | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, 30 Sept 2026 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Thu, 26 Nov 2026 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Wed, 20 Jan 2027 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Thu, 18 Mar 2027 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Thu, 29 Apr 2027 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Wed, 30 Jun 2027 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
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About the head
An independent day school for girls and boys located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, encouraging unique personalities to thrive and personal confidence to grow.
Activities & co-curricular
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Facilities
sports
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Where leavers go
| 2025 | |
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| US Ivy | 0 |
Recent coverage
In October 2024, Garden House School underwent an Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) inspection, receiving commendations for its broad and balanced curriculum, which effectively prepares pupils for future success. The report highlighted that pupils made good progress across various subjects, particularly in developing advanced linguistic skills, and were successful in gaining places at selective schools in London and beyond. The inspection also noted that the school's leadership, comprising three headteachers, worked collaboratively to prioritize pupils' well-being and shared a common focus on the care and welfare of each individual.
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Open day available
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Inspection
Isi — 8 Oct 2024
2 inspection reports on file.
- Isi1 Jan 2022Excellent
Term dates 2025/26
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What kind of child is Garden House School best for?+
Garden House School suits: Children aged 3–13; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school; Families comfortable with top-tier London independent fees in exchange for the level of provision.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees section on this page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
6 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admissions@gardenhouseschool.co.uk or phone on 02077301652. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
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Frequently asked questions
- How much are the fees at Garden House School?
- Day fees at Garden House School range from £21,900 to £36,606 per year.
- What ages does Garden House School take?
- Garden House School takes pupils from age 3 to 11.
- Is Garden House School a day or boarding school?
- Garden House School is a day school.
- Is Garden House School co-educational or single-sex?
- Garden House School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is Garden House School?
- Garden House School is in Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4TW.
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