Independent schools in North London

Are you searching for the best school for your child in North London? Discover independent pre-prep, prep and senior schools in North London around Highgate, Islington and Southgate.

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There is a huge choice of private schools across London, from early years pre-prep and prep through to senior schools, including some with boarding.

In North London, there are well-known senior schools such as Channing School for girls and Highgate School, as well as lots of prep schools such as Grange Park Prep, Keble Prep, Kerem School and Vita et Pax School.

The London market for schools is often seen as very competitive, especially when it comes to senior school entry, as places at many of the leading London senior schools are highly sought-after.

For some parents, London offers the right choice for the prep school years, followed by choices outside of the capital for senior school at 11 or 13. Many senior boarding schools in the home counties have strong links with London, offering weekly bus services for pupils.

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North London private schools

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Avenue Pre-Prep and Nursery School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-7
Highgate
Channing School
Day
Girls, 4-18
Highgate
Grange Park Prep School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Grange Park
Highgate School
Day
Boys & Girls, 4-18
Highgate
Keble Prep
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-13
Winchmore Hill
Kerem School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Norrice Lea
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury
Day
Boys & Girls, 11-18
Islington
Palmers Green High School
Day
Girls, 3-16
104 Hoppers Road
Salcombe Preparatory School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Green Road
Vita et Pax School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Southgate

Private schools in North London

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Avenue Pre-Prep and Nursery School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-7
Highgate
Channing School
Day
Girls, 4-18
Highgate
Grange Park Prep School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Grange Park
Highgate School
Day
Boys & Girls, 4-18
Highgate
Keble Prep
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-13
Winchmore Hill
Kerem School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Norrice Lea
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury
Day
Boys & Girls, 11-18
Islington
Palmers Green High School
Day
Girls, 3-16
104 Hoppers Road
Salcombe Preparatory School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Green Road
Vita et Pax School
Day
Boys & Girls, 3-11
Southgate

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