London, United Kingdom Day only · Girls Age range 3–11 187 pupils Founded 1875The Cavendish School, Camden
The Cavendish School Camden offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence meets a vibrant community spirit. With a strong emphasis on holistic d...
About The Cavendish School, Camden
The Cavendish School is a kaleidoscopic girls prep school in Camden Town, London, where learning is filled with fun, laughter, and discovery. We foster a welcoming community for girls and parents alike. We inspire girls to build confidence, take risks, explore their interests, and engage fully with the world around them. With exceptional pastoral care, highly dedicated teaching staff, small class sizes, and modern facilities in spacious premises in Camden. A school where every pupil is happy, known, supported, and encouraged to achieve her full potential.
If you are looking for an independent girls’ school in Camden or a private prep school in North London, we warmly invite you to visit The Cavendish School and experience our welcoming community for yourself. Contact us to arrange a tour, learn more about our admissions process, and discover how to apply for a place for your daughter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Families choose The Cavendish School because we provide an outstanding all-round education that combines academic excellence with a rich programme of extracurricular activities in sport, music, drama, and the arts. A highly regarded girls’ prep, we ensure pupils feel happy, secure, stress free and confident as they prepare for entry to some of the most sought-after senior schools in London, including both independent and leading state schools.
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Pupil breakdown
- Girls
- 187 (100%)
- SEN support
- 29 (15.5%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is The Cavendish School, Camden?
The Cavendish School, Camden is a girls' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 11, located near London in Greater London. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to The Cavendish School, Camden?
Most families apply to The Cavendish School, Camden 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at The Cavendish School, Camden?
Fees for The Cavendish School, Camden vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £4,416–£7,620.
Is The Cavendish School, Camden a day or boarding school?
The Cavendish School, Camden offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is The Cavendish School, Camden a single-sex or co-educational school?
The school provides single-sex education for its pupils.