Schools In The Area

Schools in the area

Yes, the areas surrounding Knightsbridge, including South Kensington, Fulham, Earls Court, Chelsea, and others, are home to a variety of high-quality schools, both private and state-funded. These schools cater to different age groups and offer diverse educational approaches, making them attractive to families. Here’s an overview of some notable schools in these areas:

Knightsbridge and South Kensington

1. The Knightsbridge School

• Type: Independent, Co-educational
• Age Range: 3-13 years
• Highlights: Known for its nurturing environment, strong academic curriculum, and emphasis on arts and sports. Located in the heart of Knightsbridge.

2. Hill House International Junior School

• Type: Independent, Co-educational
• Age Range: 4-13 years
• Highlights: One of the most prestigious prep schools in London, offering a broad curriculum with a strong emphasis on the arts, languages, and physical education.

3. The Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle

• Type: Independent, Co-educational, Bilingual (French/English)
• Age Range: 3-18 years
• Highlights: Offers a bilingual French-English education, following the French national curriculum. Highly regarded for its rigorous academic standards.

4. Queen’s Gate School

• Type: Independent, Girls
• Age Range: 4-18 years
• Highlights: An independent school with a strong academic reputation, offering a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Fulham

1. Thomas’s Fulham

• Type: Independent, Co-educational
• Age Range: 4-11 years
• Highlights: Part of the Thomas’s London Day Schools group, known for its academic excellence and strong emphasis on arts, sports, and pastoral care.

2. Fulham Boys School

• Type: State, Boys
• Age Range: 11-18 years
• Highlights: A state secondary school with a Christian ethos, focusing on character development, academic excellence, and a broad curriculum.

3. Lady Margaret School

• Type: State, Girls
• Age Range: 11-18 years
• Highlights: A Church of England school known for its strong academic results and supportive environment. It offers a rich extracurricular program.

Chelsea

1. Garden House School

• Type: Independent, Co-educational (Boys and Girls taught separately)
• Age Range: 3-11 years
• Highlights: Focuses on a well-rounded education, combining strong academic programs with arts, sports, and extracurricular activities.

2. Chelsea Academy

• Type: State, Co-educational
• Age Range: 11-18 years
• Highlights: An outstanding-rated state school with a focus on science and technology, offering excellent facilities and a supportive learning environment.

3. Francis Holland School

• Type: Independent, Girls
• Age Range: 11-18 years
• Highlights: A highly regarded girls’ school with strong academic results and a wide range of extracurricular activities, including arts and sports.

Pimlico

1. Pimlico Academy

• Type: State, Co-educational
• Age Range: 11-18 years
• Highlights: Known for its strong academic performance and diverse student body, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities.

Battersea

1. Newton Preparatory School

• Type: Independent, Co-educational
• Age Range: 3-13 years
• Highlights: Offers a broad and education.

2. Thomas’s Battersea

• Type: Independent, Co-educational
• Age Range: 4-13 years balanced curriculum with a focus on academic excellence, creative arts, and physical
• Highlights: Part of the Thomas’s London Day Schools group, known for its high academic standards, wide range of extracurricular activities, and strong pastoral care.

These schools offer various educational philosophies, curriculums, and extracurricular opportunities, catering to a wide range of preferences and needs. Whether you are looking for a traditional academic focus, bilingual education, or a school with strong arts or sports programs, you can find excellent options in and around Knightsbridge.