L'Ecole de Battersea
Independent International School with a Nursery section welcoming children from three years of age onwards.
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Our take
Independent co-ed school in Battersea for ages 3–11. Non-selective intake.
- Children aged 3–11.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
Application timeline
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Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
L'Ecole de Battersea provides an exceptional bilingual education combining the French National and English Educational systems, fostering bilingual, open-minded, confident, respectful and resilient children with inquiring minds, prepared to succeed in British and International schools. The school emphasizes character building through respect, achievement, friendship, curiosity, resilience, and open-mindedness, and prioritizes pupils' wellbeing with a culture of care, safeguarding and a focus on a healthy learning environment.
Distinctive features
Fully bilingual French-English education
International mindedness
Immersive bilingual environment
Friendly and welcoming community
Activities & co-curricular
sport
music
drama
academic club
service
other
Facilities
sports
arts
academic
wellbeing
Recent coverage
L'Ecole de Battersea celebrated outstanding 2024 exam results, with 95% of pupils achieving A*-B grades in their GCSEs, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. In addition, the school announced the appointment of Ms. Sophie Martin as Head of School starting September 2024, succeeding the retiring founder. L'Ecole also unveiled a new state-of-the-art science and arts centre, enhancing their STEAM curriculum facilities.
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Ofsted — 16 Sept 2025
2 inspection reports on file.
- Ofsted1 Jan 2025Outstanding
Term dates 2025-2026
Where pupils go 2026 · 27 offers
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What kind of child is L'Ecole de Battersea best for?+
L'Ecole de Battersea suits: Children aged 3–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are non-selective. Registration windows and required forms vary by entry point — check the admissions timeline above.
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?+
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
Are there open days?+
9 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admissions@lecoledebattersea.co.uk or phone on 02079243186. 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 L'Ecole de Battersea?
- Day fees at L'Ecole de Battersea range from £17,220 to £21,267 per year.
- What ages does L'Ecole de Battersea take?
- L'Ecole de Battersea takes pupils from age 3 to 11.
- Is L'Ecole de Battersea a day or boarding school?
- L'Ecole de Battersea is a day school.
- Is L'Ecole de Battersea co-educational or single-sex?
- L'Ecole de Battersea is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is L'Ecole de Battersea?
- L'Ecole de Battersea is in Wandsworth, SW11 3DS.
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