City of London School
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
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Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
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Fee evidence
Fees Fees for the 2025-2026 academic year Tuition fees are £9,462 (including VAT) per term. Music lessons are £411.60 (including VAT) per term. Where next? Academic Ethos Pastoral Care Featured News CLS and CLSG take part in choral leadership workshop with St Paul’s Cathedral 09 April 2026 Contact C ... Fees for the 2025-2026 academic year Tuition fees are £9,462 (including VAT) per term. Music lessons are £411.60 (including VAT) per term. ... Fees for the 2025-2026 academic year Tuition fees are £9,462 (including VAT) per term. Music lessons are £411.60 (including VAT) per term. ... Tuition f...
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
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Exam dates and admissions evidence
For 11+ entry in 2027 (for pupils born 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016), the registration deadline for all applicants is Monday 2 November 2026 | All pupils must be registered for our entrance assessments by the deadline | What assessments will my child sit for entry at CLS? All candidates registered by the registration deadline will sit the following assessments: Part 1: online assessment (105 minutes) Part 2: creative
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 148 | 39.2 | — | 18.2% | 0.0% | 2.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 177 | 33.3 | — | 3.4% | 0.0% | 1.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 159 | 36.8 | — | 18.0% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 142 | 36.9 | — | 6.0% | 0.0% | 2.2 |
School information
| URN | 100003 |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 10-18 |
| Headteacher | Head Alan Bird |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | EC4V 3AL |
| Latest pupils | 148 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
107 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 3AL
http://www.cityoflondonschool.org.ukView local authority page2036806300| DfE number | 6007 |
| UKPRN | 10008165 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1919 |
| GIAS updated | 19 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |