St Paul's Cathedral School

URN: 100002 • London EC4M 9AD

Overview

Name
St Paul's Cathedral School
URN
100002
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Judith Fremont-Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02072485156
Website
Visit
Address
2 New Change, London EC4M 9AD

Summary

St Paul's Cathedral School is an independent preparatory school located in the heart of the City of London, catering to boys and girls aged 4 to 13. With a current enrolment of 285 pupils, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages a love of learning and prepares students for their next educational steps. The school has a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring individual attention and support for each child.

Music plays a central role in the school's curriculum, with over 90% of pupils participating in choirs or instrumental ensembles. The school boasts a rich musical tradition, particularly through its association with the Cathedral Choir, and many students achieve high grades in music examinations. Additionally, approximately 50% of leavers secure music awards to their next schools, highlighting the school's commitment to musical excellence.

St Paul's Cathedral School fosters a sense of community and engagement, with various extracurricular activities and events that encourage parental involvement. The school’s history dates back to AD 604, reflecting its long-standing tradition of education and excellence in the arts.

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Key details

LA
City of London
Age range
4 - 13
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
285
Pupils
285
Boys
169
Girls
116
FSM %
Open date
1939-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 285 169 116 285
2024-09-11 267 164 103 285
2023-09-11 258 157 101 285 0.00
2022-09-11 258 157 101 265 0.00
2021-09-11 241 139 102 265 0.00
2020-09-11 260 148 112 265 0.00

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