Best Faith Schools in London
700 faith schools found
Key Facts
- There are 700 faith schools in London, accounting for 8.5% of the total 8,226 schools in the city, with 290,601 pupils on roll.
- Faith schools in London have a higher Ofsted rating, with 95.4% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 125 Outstanding and 388 Good out of 538 inspected.
- London's faith schools have a higher proportion of pupils with English as an additional language at 38.9%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.28, with spending per pupil at £8,639.
- In terms of academic performance, 73.5% of pupils in London's faith schools meet the expected standard at KS2, and achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.56 and Attainment 8 score of 51.84.
Babington House School
Chislehurst, BR7 5ES
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils466
P/T Ratio–
Bancroft's School
Woodford Green, IG8 0RF
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils866
P/T Ratio–
Broomwood Prep - Boys
London, SW11 6EL
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils203
P/T Ratio–
Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls
London, SW12 8NR
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils321
P/T Ratio–
CC
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
New Malden, KT3 3JU
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils405
P/T Ratio–
Donhead Preparatory School
London, SW19 4ND
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils293
P/T Ratio–
Edullect Academy Independent School
Romford, RM3 8SB
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils41
P/T Ratio–
Eltham College
London, SE9 4QF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,094
P/T Ratio–
Emanuel School
London, SW11 1HS
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,112
P/T Ratio–
Farringtons School
Chislehurst, BR7 6LR
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils637
P/T Ratio–
FS
Forest School
London, E17 3PY
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,605
P/T Ratio–
Francis Holland School
London, SW1W 8JF
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils594
P/T Ratio–
Francis Holland School
London, NW1 6XR
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils546
P/T Ratio–
Grangewood Independent School
London, E7 8QT
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils43
P/T Ratio–
HS
Harrow School
Harrow-On-The-Hill, HA1 3HP
Independent · Primary · Ages 12–19 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils833
P/T Ratio–
King's College School
London, SW19 4TT
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,498
P/T Ratio–
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Hampton, TW12 3HF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils969
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Laleham Lea School
Purley, CR8 3JJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils111
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8,220 faith schools in London, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | London | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 95% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 73% | 61% |
| KS2 Reading Progress | -0.20 | +0.00 |
| KS2 Maths Progress | -1.30 | +0.00 |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.56 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 51.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,639 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.