What is City of London School's Ofsted rating?

City of London School was rated Independent school by Ofsted. View the full report on the Ofsted website.

How much are the fees at City of London School?

Day fees at City of London School are around £28,386 per year including VAT. Fees vary by year group and change annually — check the school's website for the current fee schedule.

Is the area around City of London School safe?

The area within 500m of City of London School is classified as below average crime based on Metropolitan Police data.

Independent school

City of London School

107 Queen Victoria Street, City of London, EC4V 3AL · Secondary · Other independent school

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Pupils

1040

Capacity

1100

School details

Borough	City of London
Postcode	EC4V 3AL
Phase	Secondary
School type	Other independent school
Gender	Boys
Age range	10–18
Sixth form	Has a sixth form
Admissions	N/A
Religious character	N/A

Inspection

Inspectorate	Independent Schools Inspectorate
Reports	Search for this school's inspection reports on isi.net

Most association independent schools are inspected by ISI rather than Ofsted. Since September 2023, ISI reports state whether a school meets regulatory standards instead of awarding a single-word grade — read the full report for the inspectors' findings.

Fees & independent school information

Annual day fees (inc VAT)	£28,386
Boarding	Day

Fees and results are compiled from the school's own published information and change annually. Please verify with the school before making decisions. £9,462/term inc VAT 2025/26. Source: cityoflondonschool.org.uk fees page, checked Jul 2026.

Admissions & further data

A-Level (A*–B)	95.0% 2024 · source
GCSE (9–7)	92.0% 2024 · source
ISI inspection	Met all standards · source

Gathered from official sources · last checked 2026-07-06. Please verify with the school before making decisions.

Contact & leadership

Head	Mr Alan Bird
Phone	02036806300
Website	http://www.cityoflondonschool.org.uk

Local area

Pupil deprivation	Low pupil deprivation
Crime level	Below average crime

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