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Knightsbridge School, London

All-through
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 2–16

Knightsbridge School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 16 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in April 2026.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Knightsbridge School in detail

Knightsbridge School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "A warm welcome to Knightsbridge School, a leading all-through school in the heart of London. At Knightsbridge, we are passionate about providing an innovative, forward-thinking education, focused on giving students the very best start in life. Our approach combines research-backed methods, best practice and an unwavering dedication to each student."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, tennis, athletics, gymnastics, swimming, running, yoga, karate and dance.

Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 17 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 19 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Kensington and Chelsea

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Knightsbridge School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Knightsbridge School are Hill House School (0.1 miles, Outstanding); Sussex House School (0.1 miles); More House School (0.1 miles, selective); and Eaton House School (0.4 miles).

Hill House SchoolSussex House SchoolMore House SchoolEaton House School

Who goes there

In 2026, 60 pupils (20.3%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Knightsbridge Station, about 380 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Pont Street, 280 metres away.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Adam Anstey
Pupils:295
LA:Kensington and Chelsea
Phone:02075909000
Address:67 Pont Street, London, SW1X 0BD
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:21 November 1980

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    21 April 2026

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    3 May 2023

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    23 January 2019

    PDF
  • Integrated

    9 February 2016

    PDF
View full ISI report page
URN:100533
UKPRN:10016190
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Kensington and Bayswater
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£31,170 to £34,950

depending on year group

Reception£31,170 a year
Prep Juniors: Year 1, 2 and 3£31,170 a year
Prep Seniors: Year 4, 5 and 6£32,997 a year
Upper Seniors: Year 7 and 8£33,435 a year
Upper Seniors: Year 9, 10 and 11£34,950 a year

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

Private school fees in Kensington and Chelsea - 6 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Secondary Performance (GCSE)

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Knightsbridge School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

GCSE Subjects Offered

English Language32
Mathematics32
English Literature32
History24
Business Studies22
Combined Science20
Social Studies18
Spanish12
Biology12
Geography12
Chemistry12
Physics12
Computer Science4
French4
Art and Design3
Religious Studies3
Drama2
Music1
Other Modern Languages1

2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools

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Keep up with Knightsbridge School

Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Knightsbridge School.

  • Richer Education Knightsbridge260m away · Not yet graded
  • NWG Academy470m away · Not yet graded
  • Activate Camps @ Marlborough Primary School470m away · Not yet graded
  • Super Camps - Knightsbridge780m away · Not yet graded

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Knightsbridge Station
383m · 6 min walk
Knightsbridge Underground Station
568m · 9 min walk
Sloane Square
620m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Pont Street (Stop KM)
278m · 5 min walk
Brompton Square (Stop KU)
335m · 5 min walk
Harrods (Stop KA)
337m · 5 min walk
Knightsbridge Station / Harrods (Stop KC)
434m · 7 min walk
Knightsbridge Station (Stop KD)
474m · 8 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
233
Fatal
0
Serious
34
Children hurt
5

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 233 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 34 serious and 199 slight.

5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

41 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 Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 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

49%

Available places

295 pupils

600 places

305 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 Kensington and Chelsea council

Low demand council-wide0.54 applications per place

Places available

1,110

Applications

602

Got 1st preference

66.8%

Got preferred school

92.7%

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

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

60

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

20.3%

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

295

Total Pupils

157

Boys

138

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Knightsbridge School

What are GCSE results like at Knightsbridge School?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Knightsbridge School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

When was Knightsbridge School last inspected?

Knightsbridge School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in April 2026.

How many pupils go to Knightsbridge School?

Knightsbridge School has around 295 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Knightsbridge School?

Knightsbridge 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.

Does Knightsbridge School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 4 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Knightsbridge School: Richer Education Knightsbridge (260m away, registered, not yet graded), NWG Academy (470m away, registered, not yet graded) and Activate Camps @ Marlborough Primary School (470m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Knightsbridge School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 233 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 34 serious and 199 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 41 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 Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Knightsbridge School?

Knightsbridge School is at 67 Pont Street, London, SW1X 0BD.

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

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