Connaught House School
London, Westminster, Greater London · W2 2HL
Founded in 1953 and run by Principal Victoria Hampton, Connaught House School is a small independent day school in Westminster, central London. With around 76 pupils and a notably low pupil-to-teacher ratio, it offers a markedly intimate setting in which children are unlikely to go unnoticed. Roughly a quarter of pupils receive some form of SEN support, suggesting a school accustomed to attending to individual learning needs. It suits families seeking close personal attention in a small community rather than the scale and breadth of a larger school.
76
Pupils
£26,802
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 76
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 1
- Location
- London, Westminster, Greater London
- Website
- https://www.connaughthouseschool.co.uk/
Headteacher
Principal Victoria Hampton
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Teaching & academics
The very high level of individual contact time is the defining academic feature here, allowing teaching to be closely tailored to each child. Academic scholarships are offered alongside awards in music, drama and art, signalling recognition of achievement across both scholarly and creative work. With nearly a quarter of pupils on SEN support, the school appears geared towards a range of learners.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 24%
- EHC plans
- 1.33%
Arts & extracurricular
Scholarships
Beyond the classroom
Scholarships in music, drama and art point to an interest in the creative life of the school beyond the core curriculum.
Ethos & heritage
- Founded
- 1953
- Boarding
- No
Mobile phone policy
Strict no mobile phone policy. Any pupil who brings a phone must hand it in to the school office for the duration of the school day.
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £24,663 - £26,802
Available to existing pupils whose parents find themselves in need of financial assistance
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 18 November 2025
The last word
A small, long-established Westminster prep where the standout draw is the close attention each child can expect. Day fees run from roughly £24,700 to £26,800 a year.
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Connaught House School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Connaught House School located?
Connaught House School is located at London, W2 2HL.
What type of school is Connaught House School?
Connaught House School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend Connaught House School?
Connaught House School has approximately 76 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.