MixedIndependent

Charterhouse Square School

London, City of London, Greater London · EC1M 6EA

Tucked into the City of London, Charterhouse Square School is a small independent prep taking mixed pupils from ages three to eleven. With roughly 298 children on roll, it offers an intimate setting in which staff can know each pupil well. The Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded the school its highest grade of 'excellent' for both education and personal development, and found it fully compliant with regulatory standards. Led by Head Tushi Gorasia, it suits families seeking a closely held, early-years-to-prep education in central London.

298

Pupils

excellent

ISI

£27,492

Day fees / yr

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
3-11
Pupils
298
Location
London, City of London, Greater London
Website
https://www.charterhousesquareschool.co.uk/
Telephone
0207 6003805

Headteacher

Head Tushi Gorasia

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Teaching & academics

The ISI's 'excellent' judgement points to strong teaching and learning across the primary years. Around 12.75 per cent of pupils receive SEN support, suggesting the school is used to meeting a range of learning needs within its small community. As a prep running to age eleven, its work is geared towards preparing children for the next stage of their education.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
12.75%
EHC plans
0%

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

Mobile phone policy

Children in year 6 who travel alone to school are allowed to have a mobile phone so that they can contact parents to say that they have arrived safely. They hand their phone to a member of staff on arrival at the school doors and it is returned to them at the end of the school day. No child is allowed to have, or indeed use, a mobile in school.

Money matters

Day fees (per year)
£27,492

No bursaries

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
28 March 2023
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The last word

A small, highly rated City prep where every child is known. With day fees reaching £27,492 and no bursaries on offer, it is best suited to families able to meet the full cost.

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Charterhouse Square School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Charterhouse Square School located?

Charterhouse Square School is located at 33–40 Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6EA.

What type of school is Charterhouse Square School?

Charterhouse Square School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Charterhouse Square School?

Charterhouse Square School has approximately 298 pupils on roll.

What is Charterhouse Square School's inspection rating?

Charterhouse Square School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 28 March 2023.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.