Al Risalah Boys' School
London, Wandsworth, Greater London · SW17 7TJ
A small independent school for boys in Wandsworth, Al Risalah educates around 109 pupils within an Islamic ethos. Its compact size means a close-knit community where pupils are known individually rather than lost in a crowd. Led by Principal Neena Lone and inspected by the ISI, the school takes boys from age 11 with entry at the 11+ stage. Families seeking a faith-centred education with a clear academic focus will find much to consider here.
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- Gender
- Boys
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 109
- Location
- London, Wandsworth, Greater London
- Website
- https://alrisalahboysschool.co.uk/indexB_.php
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Principal Neena Lone
Latest results
Attainment 8
53.6
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
71%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Results sit comfortably above national benchmarks: an average Attainment 8 score of 53.6 outpaces the national figure of 46.9, and 71% of pupils secure grade 5 or above in English and Maths, against a national average of 47%. The GCSE curriculum balances core subjects such as Mathematics, English Language and English Literature with History, Computing and Religious Studies. Arabic is taught as a language, reflecting the school's Islamic character.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 0%
- EHC plans
- 0%
Arts & extracurricular
Languages
Popular GCSE subjects
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- Islam
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, faith-rooted boys' school whose GCSE outcomes punch well above the national average.
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Al Risalah Boys' School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Al Risalah Boys' School located?
Al Risalah Boys' School is located at 145 Upper Tooting Road, London, SW17 7TJ.
What type of school is Al Risalah Boys' School?
Al Risalah Boys' School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend Al Risalah Boys' School?
Al Risalah Boys' School has approximately 109 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.