More House School, Knightsbridge
More House School is an independent school for girls aged 9 to 18 in Knightsbridge. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2024.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
More House School in detail
More House School in its own words
In its own words: "We are proud of our Catholic heritage and ethos. Our mission gives us a spiritual depth that benefits each of our girls and forms the foundation of our community. We welcome pupils of all faiths or none and encourage mutual respect and tolerance among our students and staff."
Vision and values (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 More House 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 More House School are Hill House School (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding); Knightsbridge School (0.1 miles); Sussex House School (0.2 miles); and Eaton House School (0.3 miles).
Hill House SchoolKnightsbridge SchoolSussex House SchoolEaton House School
Where pupils go next
Of the 20 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 50% went on to university or other higher education and 10% into work.
Who goes there
In 2026, 47 pupils (59.5%) received SEN support and 12 (15.2%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Knightsbridge Station, about 350 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Pont Street, 80 metres away.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
19 March 2024
Short Visit
2 November 2020
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
26 November 2019
Regulatory Compliance
4 May 2017
Standard
1 January 2011
Fees for 2026/27
Day fees, per year
£24,300 to £35,010
depending on year group
| Years 5 and 6: (per term) *inc VAT | £24,300 a year |
| Years 7 - 13 : (per term) * inc VAT | £35,010 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
No
Nursery
Yes
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 More House 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
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with More House School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near More House School.
- Richer Education KnightsbridgeAt the school · Not yet graded
- NWG Academy670m away · Not yet graded
- Activate Camps @ Marlborough Primary School670m away · Not yet graded
- Super Camps - Knightsbridge940m away · Not yet graded
- Junior Adventures Group @ St Barnabas SW1W940m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 235
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 37
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 235 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 37 serious and 198 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
39 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
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
37%
Available places
79 pupils
211 places
132 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Knightsbridge
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Knightsbridge
Across Kensington and Chelsea council
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
47
SEN Support
12
EHC Plans
74.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
79
Total Pupils
0
Boys
79
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Questions parents ask about More House School
What are GCSE results like at More House 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 More House School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was More House School last inspected?
More House School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2024.
How many pupils go to More House School?
More House School has around 79 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to More House School?
More House 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 More House School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Richer Education Knightsbridge (registered, not yet graded). There are 4 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near More House School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 235 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 37 serious and 198 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 39 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 More House School?
More House School is at 22-24 Pont Street, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, SW1X 0AA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)