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University College School is a selective boys school with a co-educational Sixth Form providing excellent academic and extracurricular opportunities in London.
Independent boys senior school in Camden for ages 4–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
A caring community of high academic ambition where pupils are encouraged to be themselves, founded in 1830 on the principle of non-denominational, non-discriminatory education.
In 2025, with 91% 9–7, and 73% of A Level grades were A*–A with 93% A*–B
Sunday Times Schools Guide 2026 ranked UCS in the top 25 with 92% of GCSEs at 9-7 and 94% of A-Levels at A*-B in 2025.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 15 Jan 2026 | Closed |
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
| Wed, 3 Jun 2026 | Junior Branch Open Evening | Open Evening |
| Tue, 16 Jun 2026 | 11+ Open Evening | Open Evening |
| Wed, 9 Sept 2026 | Junior Branch Open Evenings | Open Evening |
| Thu, 10 Sept 2026 | 16+ Open Evening | Open Evening |
| Thu, 17 Sept 2026 | 11+ Open Evening | Open Evening |
| Tue, 22 Sept 2026 | 16+ Open Evening | Open Evening |
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Independent boys senior school in Camden for ages 4–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
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.
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
4 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
email at admissions@ucs.org.uk or phone on +44 (0)20 7435 2215. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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