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89 open schools · Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria · best primary schools · best secondary schools

Camden has 59 state schools: 38 primary, 10 secondary, 1 nursery. Between them they teach around 20,018 pupils. 48 have enough published data for a score, averaging 6.8 out of 10, and 15 score 8 or above.

17 have a sixth form. 32 take children from age three or under. 20 have a religious character, which usually means the school sets its own admissions criteria rather than the council's. How the score works.

Abacus Belsize Primary School London · Not judged Acland Burghley School London · Good Alleyns Regents Park Prep London Argyle Primary School London · Good Brecknock Primary School London · Good Broadhurst School London Brookfield Primary School London · Good Capital City College London · Good Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH London · Outstanding Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead London · Outstanding Christ Church School London · Good Christopher Hatton Primary School London · Outstanding City Junior School City Lit London · Outstanding College Francais Bilingue De Londres London · Outstanding Devonshire House Preparatory School London Edith Neville Primary School London · Outstanding Eleanor Palmer Primary School London · Outstanding Emmanuel Church of England Primary School London · Good Fine Arts College London Fitzjohn's Primary School London · Good Fleet Primary School London · Good Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children London · Outstanding Gospel Oak Primary School London · Outstanding Guildhouse School London Hampstead Hill School London Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School London · Good Hampstead School London · Good Harmood School London · Good Haverstock School London · Good Hawley Primary School London · Good Heathside Preparatory School London Hereward House School London Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 London · Not judged Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 London · Good Jeannine Manuel School London Kentish Town Church of England Primary School London · Outstanding Kings Cross Academy London · Good Kingsgate Primary School London · Outstanding LSI Independent College · Good La Petite Ecole Bilingue London La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School London · Not judged Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ London · Good Maria Montessori School London · Good NHS Choices College Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Good Netley Primary School London · Good New End Primary School London · Good North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools London North Bridge House Senior School Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School London · Outstanding Parliament Hill School London · Outstanding Primrose Hill School London · Good Regent High School London · Good Rhyl Community Primary School London · Outstanding Richard Cobden Primary School London · Outstanding Rosary Catholic Primary School London · Good Royal Free Hospital Children's School London · Outstanding Sarum Hall School London South Hampstead High School GDST London Southbank International School Hampstead London St Alban's Church of England Primary School London · Good St Anthony's School for Boys St Christopher's School London St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School London · Outstanding St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School London · Outstanding St Josephs Catholic Primary School London · Not judged St Luke's Church of England School London · Good St Margaret's School London St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School London · Good St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School London · Outstanding St Mary's School, Hampstead St Patrick's Catholic Primary School London · Not judged St Paul's Church of England Primary School London · Good Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre London · Outstanding The Academy School London · Outstanding The Camden School for Girls London · Good The Cavendish School London The Hall School London The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) London · Good The Mulberry House School London The UCL Academy Camden · Good Thomas Coram Centre London · Outstanding Torriano Primary School London · Outstanding Trevor-Roberts School London University College School London WM College London · Good West Hampstead Primary School London · Good Wildwood Nature School London William Ellis School London · Not judged

Undersubscribed schools rated Good or Outstanding

These schools didn't fill on first preference in the latest admissions year, despite an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding — worth a look if you're chasing the same handful of famous names everyone else applies to.

The UCL Academy Good · ×0.46 1st prefs/place (2026/27) St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good · ×0.56 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good · ×0.61 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Brookfield Primary School Good · ×0.62 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Rosary Catholic Primary School Good · ×0.69 1st prefs/place (2026/27) St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding · ×0.7 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Primrose Hill School Good · ×0.72 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Kingsgate Primary School Outstanding · ×0.73 1st prefs/place (2026/27) New End Primary School Good · ×0.73 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Regent High School Good · ×0.73 1st prefs/place (2026/27)

How places are allocated in Camden

Primary schools: Oversubscribed places ranked by straight-line proximity to the school; no LA-wide catchment-area criterion described. (source)

Most schools use the local authority's default scheme rather than a school-specific catchment map — see each school's page for its own designated/catchment area where one is published.

Key dates

Entry yearEventDate
Sept 2028 Application deadline 2027-10-31
Sept 2028 Primary application deadline 2028-01-15
Sept 2028 Offer day 2028-03-01
Sept 2028 Primary offer day 2028-04-17
Sept 2027 Application deadline 2026-10-31
Sept 2027 Primary application deadline 2027-01-15
Sept 2027 Offer day 2027-03-01
Sept 2027 Primary offer day 2027-04-16
Sept 2026 Application deadline 2025-10-31 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary application deadline 2026-01-15 (passed)
Sept 2026 Offer day 2026-03-02 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary offer day 2026-04-16 (passed)

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