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Halcyon London International School, London

Senior
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 11–18
International Baccalaureate

Halcyon London International School is an independent school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2024.

New inspections, open days and news, by email.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Halcyon London International School in detail

Halcyon London International School in its own words

In its own words: "We are pleased to announce that Jeff Lippman has accepted the offer of Halcyon Director, starting at the beginning of the 2025/26 school year In his 30 years in education, Jeff has worked in international schools in Brazil, Spain, France and the US, beginning by teaching history and later moving into leadership roles."

Coming up: an open evening on Friday 5 March 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

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Vision and values (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Halcyon London International School are Wetherby Preparatory School (under 0.1 miles, selective); Sylvia Young Theatre School (0.1 miles); Connaught House School (0.1 miles, selective); and ICS London (0.3 miles).

Wetherby Preparatory SchoolSylvia Young Theatre SchoolConnaught House SchoolICS London

Where pupils go next

Of the 28 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 64% went on to university or other higher education.

Who goes there

In 2026, 30 pupils (19.1%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Marble Arch, about 240 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road, 190 metres away.

Sources: DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jeffrey Lippman
Pupils:157
LA:Westminster
Phone:02072581169
Address:33 Seymour Place, London, W1H 5AU
Status:open
Opened:13 March 2013

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 3 March 2020, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Routine Inspection

    22 October 2024

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URN:139415
UKPRN:10040842
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£41,040 to £42,912

depending on year group

Grade 6-9£41,040 a year
Grade 10£42,120 a year
Grade 11-12£42,912 a year

Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Westminster - 11 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Halcyon London International School

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Marble Arch
238m · 4 min walk
Marble Arch Underground Station
308m · 5 min walk

Bus Stops

Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road (Stop E)
192m · 3 min walk
George Street (W2) (Stop EH)
217m · 4 min walk
Marble Arch / Bayswater Road (Stop C)
275m · 4 min walk
George Street (W1) (Stop T)
322m · 5 min walk
Burwood Place (Stop EK)
357m · 6 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
353
Fatal
1
Serious
60
Children hurt
14

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 353 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 60 serious and 292 slight.

14 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 7 in a vehicle or otherwise.

44 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

68%

Available places

157 pupils

230 places

73 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Westminster council

Low demand council-wide0.51 applications per place

Places available

1,754

Applications

901

Got 1st preference

65.8%

Got preferred school

92.7%

All secondary applications across Westminster council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(3)

3 March 2020
4 April 2017
14 January 2014

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

30

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

19.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

157

Total Pupils

92

Boys

65

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Halcyon London International School

When was Halcyon London International School last inspected?

Halcyon London International School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2024.

How many pupils go to Halcyon London International School?

Halcyon London International School has around 157 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Halcyon London International School?

Halcyon London International School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Halcyon London International School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 353 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 60 serious and 292 slight. 14 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 7 in a vehicle or otherwise. 44 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Halcyon London International School?

Halcyon London International School is at 33 Seymour Place, London, W1H 5AU.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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