Schools and education

WC2A 1LR: 387 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 387
Nearby establishment records: 639
Primary nearby: 183
Secondary nearby: 49

All establishment records

1-20 of 639 · Within 3.1 miles

London School of Economics and Political Science
Higher education institutions
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Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC2A 2AE, 401 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
City Junior School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 4 November 2022

Location

WC1R 5EY, 473 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
University of the Arts London
Higher education institutions
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Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 28 May 2003

Location

WC1V 7EY, 482 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC2B 5SU, 575 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 100% expected standard
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

EC1N 7SD, 580 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
Courtauld Institute of Art
Higher education institutions
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Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 November 2002

Location

WC2R 0RN, 619 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
City Lit
Further education
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Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-99

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC2B 4BA, 620 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC2B 5NA, 753 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1996

Location

EC1R 4PQ, 858 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
Guildhouse School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 15-24

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 5 September 2011

Location

WC1A 2RA, 860 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 0.5
The Royal Ballet School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 30 September 1980

Location

WC2E 9DA, 870 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
Davies College

Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 1990

Location

WC1B 4BY, 880 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC1N 2NX, 903 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
City of London School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 10-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1919

Location

EC4V 3AL, 919 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.2
London Nautical, City of London Academy
Academy sponsor led
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 2025

Location

SE1 9NA, 973 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: suppressed
London Nautical School

Foundation school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 December 2024

Location

SE1 9NA, 973 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5
The Abbey College In London

Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 14-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 8 February 2012 · Closed 14 August 2015

Location

WC1A 2PJ, 988 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Davies's College

Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 14-19

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 8 September 1998

Location

WC1N 3AF, 1.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Foundation special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-18

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

WC1N 3JH, 1.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

Not published
St Paul's Cathedral School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-13

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1939

Location

EC4M 9AD, 1.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near WC2A 1LR
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
London School of Economics and Political Science Higher education institutionsView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Open	-	WC2A 2AE401 m away	Not published	Not published
City Junior School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 7-11	Open	Opened 4 November 2022	WC1R 5EY473 m away	Not published	Not published
University of the Arts London Higher education institutionsView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Open	Opened 28 May 2003	WC1V 7EY482 m away	Not published	Not published
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	WC2B 5SU575 m away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 100% expected standard
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	EC1N 7SD580 m away	School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next	KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
Courtauld Institute of Art Higher education institutionsView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Open	Opened 1 November 2002	WC2R 0RN619 m away	Not published	Not published
City Lit Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-99	Open	-	WC2B 4BA620 m away	Not published	Not published
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	WC2B 5NA753 m away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
Christopher Hatton Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 January 1996	EC1R 4PQ858 m away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
Guildhouse School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 15-24	Open	Opened 5 September 2011	WC1A 2RA860 m away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 0.5
The Royal Ballet School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-19	Open	Opened 30 September 1980	WC2E 9DA870 m away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
Davies CollegeOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Closed	Closed 31 August 1990	WC1B 4BY880 m away	Not published	Not published
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	WC1N 2NX903 m away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
City of London School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 10-18	Open	Opened 1 January 1919	EC4V 3AL919 m away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.2
London Nautical, City of London Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Open	Opened 1 January 2025	SE1 9NA973 m away	Requires improvement	KS4 2024/25: suppressed
London Nautical SchoolFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Closed	Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 December 2024	SE1 9NA973 m away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5
The Abbey College In LondonOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 14-18	Closed	Opened 8 February 2012 · Closed 14 August 2015	WC1A 2PJ988 m away	Not published	Not published
Davies's CollegeOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 14-19	Closed	Closed 8 September 1998	WC1N 3AF1.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Foundation special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-18	Open	-	WC1N 3JH1.0 km away	School remains Outstanding	Not published
St Paul's Cathedral School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-13	Open	Opened 1 January 1939	EC4M 9AD1.0 km away	Not published	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

387 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 49 secondary schools. London School of Economics and Political Science is the nearest published school at 401 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.