Schools in City of London, London (2025)
6 schools · 2,891 students · 5 independent, 1 local authority · median Pupils on roll 301.
City of London, in London, has 6 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,891 students. By level there are 3 all-through, 2 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 5 independent, 1 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across City of London's schools is 301, below the London median of 400. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
4 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is The Aldgate School (69.4, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by City of London School (58.5, top 50% of all-through schools nationally), and City of London School for Girls (58.0, top 50% of all-through schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are City of London School (1,040 students), City of London School for Girls (794 students), Charterhouse Square School (301 students). 2 schools are single-sex.
Ranked schools in City of London
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 169The Aldgate SchoolLondon · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 259City of London SchoolLondon · Independent All-through39.2 Attainment 8 · 1,040 students
- 358City of London School for GirlsLondon · Independent All-through49.7 Attainment 8 · 794 students
- 46David Game CollegeLondon · Independent Secondary7.9 Attainment 8 · 247 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Aldgate School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.4 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 2 | City of London School London · All-through · Ages 10–18 | Independent | 58.5 Top 50% | 39.2 Attainment 8 | 1,040 |
| 3 | City of London School for Girls London · All-through · Ages 10–18 | Independent | 58.0 Top 50% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 794 |
| 4 | David Game College London · Secondary · Ages 13–22 | Independent | 5.8 Lower 50% | 7.9 Attainment 8 | 247 |
Other schools in City of London
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in City of London side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in City of London?
The Aldgate School is the highest-ranked school in City of London with a Success Index (England) of 69.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in City of London?
City of London has 6 schools (2 primary, 3 all-through, 1 secondary) educating 2,891 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in City of London?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in City of London is 301. Number of pupils in the latest school census.