Private Schools in Tower Hamlets
There are 15 private schools in Tower Hamlets. Compare fees, rankings and open days.
Updated October 2026
- Schools
- 15
- Day fees
- £6,120–£18,756 / year
- Ages
- 2–18
Tower Hamlets has 15 independent schools: 8 taking primary-age pupils and 9 with a senior school or sixth form. 9 co-ed, 1 girls' and 5 boys'. The median top day fee is £14,400 a year, below the £26,493 median across London's independent schools. The highest-ranked on the Houseroom Index is Faraday School.
Best-ranked private schools in Tower Hamlets
By Houseroom Index score
Prep and senior schools
8 prep · 9 senior or sixth form · 1 girls', 5 boys', 9 co-ed
Top senior: Jamiatul Ummah School, Mazahirul Uloom London School, Darul Hadis Latifiah
Top prep: Faraday School, Gatehouse School, Daffodil Preparatory School
Private school fees in Tower Hamlets
- Day fees a year
- £6,120–£18,756
- Median
- £14,400
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Every private school in Tower Hamlets
All 15 independent schools in Tower Hamlets, A to Z, by stage.
Prep and junior schools (6)
- Al-Mizan SchoolCo-ed · Ages 7–11 · Day
- Buttercup Primary SchoolCo-ed · Ages 4–11 · Day
- Daffodil Preparatory SchoolCo-ed · Ages 5–11 · Day
- Date Palm PrimaryCo-ed · Ages 2–11 · Day
- Faraday SchoolCo-ed · Ages 3–11 · Day
- Gatehouse SchoolCo-ed · Ages 3–11 · Day
Senior schools and sixth forms (9)
- Brick Lane SchoolCo-ed · Ages 5–18 · Day
- Darul Hadis LatifiahBoys · Ages 11–20 · Day
- Jamiatul Ummah SchoolBoys · Ages 11–16 · Day
- London East AcademyBoys · Ages 11–16 · Day
- London Islamic SchoolBoys · Ages 11–16 · Day
- Madani Secondary Girls' SchoolGirls · Ages 11–18 · Day
- Mazahirul Uloom London SchoolBoys · Ages 11–16 · Day
- OMG EducationCo-ed · Ages 11–18 · Day
- The Complete WorksCo-ed · Ages 5–25 · Day
Private schools in Tower Hamlets: common questions
- What are the best private schools in Tower Hamlets?
- The highest-scoring independent schools in Tower Hamlets on the Houseroom Index are Faraday School, Gatehouse School, Jamiatul Ummah School, Daffodil Preparatory School and Mazahirul Uloom London School. The index weighs exam results, destinations, inspection and value.
- What is the best private secondary school in Tower Hamlets?
- Jamiatul Ummah School is the top-ranked independent secondary in Tower Hamlets on the Houseroom Index, followed by Mazahirul Uloom London School and Darul Hadis Latifiah.
- How much are private school fees in Tower Hamlets?
- Day fees in Tower Hamlets range from £6,120–£18,756 a year, with a median of £14,400. Fees include 20% VAT since January 2025. Lunches, uniform and trips are extra.
- How many private schools are there in Tower Hamlets?
- Houseroom lists 15 independent schools in Tower Hamlets: 8 taking primary-age pupils and 9 with a senior school or sixth form, including 1 girls' and 5 boys' schools.