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London Park School Clapham

Independent · ages 11-16MixedIndependent106 pupilsLondonWandsworth
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths74%England 46%
Places14 spare106 pupils, 120 places
Pupils on roll106Census January 2024

London Park School Clapham is an independent school in London for boys and girls aged 11 to 16. It has 106 pupils and room for 120.

7-11 Nightingale Lane, London, SW4 9AH020 8161 0305londonparkschools.comMrs Susan Brooks headteacherAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

19 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score50.4
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths74%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths90%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure2025WandsworthEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 1119
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 850.452.846.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths74%57%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths90%76%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score4.034.934.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry5%61%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 11 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

Strongest subjects

Mathematics94%grades 9 to 5, England 53%
English Language82%grades 9 to 5, England 54%
English Literature81%grades 9 to 5, England 58%
What is taught hereOffers triple science.
HumanitiesGeography7
CreativeDrama8

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
Mathematics17 entries
94%England 53%
82%England 54%
81%England 58%
Chemistry11 entries
73%England 81%
Biology11 entries
73%England 82%
Physics11 entries
82%England 82%
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
Mathematics1729%94%100%53%
English Language1741%82%94%54%
English Literature1619%81%94%58%
Chemistry1136%73%100%81%
Biology1118%73%100%82%
Physics1127%82%100%82%
Drama813%100%100%60%
Geography714%71%86%51%
Physical Education617%83%100%56%
Design & Technology667%83%100%50%
Combined Science60%67%100%36%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Wandsworth council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll106Census January 2024
Places12088% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support22%23 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan6%6 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls75 / 31
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024
Pupils on roll10610972
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support51%51%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans6%3%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m86312 months to June 2026, mostly anti-social behaviour
Local crime rate200 per 1,000 people120% higher than the England average
Typical house price£650,000Wandsworth
Nearest bus stop90 mClapham South, 15 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form CollegeFurther education60 mNot inspectedCompare
Alderbrook Primary SchoolCouncil440 m216Good 202463Compare
Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-GirlsIndependent680 m321Not inspectedCompare
Bonneville Primary SchoolCouncil710 m372Outstanding 202499Compare
Thomas's ClaphamIndependent720 m644Not inspectedCompare
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolRoman Catholic730 m1,197Outstanding 202380Compare
Oak Lodge SchoolCouncil740 m96Not inspectedCompare
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary SchoolRoman Catholic760 m197Good 202496Compare

Questions parents ask

Is London Park School Clapham a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score London Park School Clapham yet.

How good are London Park School Clapham's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 74% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 50.4, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does London Park School Clapham have?

106 pupils aged 11 to 16 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 120 places, so it is 88% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
7-11 Nightingale Lane, London, SW4 9AH
Telephone
020 8161 0305
Website
www.londonparkschools.com
Headteacher
Mrs Susan Brooks
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 11-16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Wandsworth
Ward
Balham
Constituency
Battersea
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
23 August 2023 (new provision)
URN
149715 · LAESTAB 2126008

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from