Top Ten Independent Schools in London

 London is the biggest educational centre globally. It is having the largest population of overseas students in the city. There are a number of world leading institutions based in London. Majority of the high schools are state schools. However, there are a lot of private schools in London including famous and ancient schools. Here is a list of top 10 schools in London:

1. King's College School is commonly known as KCS or KCS Wimbledon. It is an independent school. It is performing as one of the highest schools in UK academically and historically to date. KCS has twenty Science laboratories and a demonstration lab. There are many playing fields sites as well. For A level’s grades KCS is listed among the very highest performing schools in the UK.

2. North London Collegiate School is an independent school for Girls. It is recognised as the first girl’s school in UK. It is having been placed in the top of five best schools of UK every year for over a decade. It’s an energetic, purposeful school.

3. Westminster School, Little Dean's Yard has one of the highest rates of acceptance in Oxford and Cambridge in Britain. It traditionally encourages individual thinking and creativity.

4. St Paul's School is an independent school for boys. It is considered one of the leading schools of UK. It has a stable and remarkable position in the national league tables of GCSE and A levels. Also it is amongst the top schools in reference of arts and sports.

5. City of London Freemen's School is a coeducational public school. It’s a traditional academic and sporty school at its best. The school has a rich history and a bright future.

6. South Hampstead High School is an independent girls’ school. In 2011 the school ranked 2nd in the UK for A level results. Over one fifth of the students go to achieve higher studies in Oxford and Cambridge universities.

7. St Paul's Girls' School is one of the most established and successful institutions in UK. Girls of St Paul’s school have regularly performed excellent academically. In 2012 around 99% girls were graded with A*s or A’s in GCSEs.

8. James Allen's Girls' School is one of the oldest girl’s schools in UK. It consistently ranks high in national school league tables.

9. Guildford High School is an academically selective and remarkable school for girls. Pupils are encouraged to think creatively and make their place academically, socially and spiritually.

10. City of London School for Girls is a sister school of City of London Freemen’s school (co-educational) and the City of London school (for boys). It has an outstanding academic reputation and excellent leading table results. There is a remarkable continuity in good results.